Can The "Yellow Vests" Protests Go Global?

Carrefour said on Tuesday it was confident its overhaul plan was on track, although sales growth slowed slightly in the fourth quarter as 10 weeks of anti-government protests hit hypermarket sales in its core French market......»»

France's Yellow Vests are out again en masse - taking to the streets of Paris and other cities across the country for the 11th straight week of anti-government protests despite rainy conditions.  #GiletsJaunes p.....»»

The French public has begun to turn against the yellow vest movement, with a new poll for the first time showing majority supporting an end to the protests. The shift in sentiment offers a sign of relief for President Macron......»»

Standard Chartered on Thursday posted a 45.5% rise in annual profit, weathering the economic fallout from global trade tensions and political protests in Hong Kong with revenue growth in its main markets......»»

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From a trade war tweeting president to protests in Hong Kong, 2019 saw global instability (and in turn, the raison d’etre for bitcoin) increase......»»

YouTube / Global News A recently passed act in India, the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), has caused violent protests to erupt all over the country. The death toll reached six at the weekend, but m.....»»

Refinitiv, a global provider of financial information, used an automated filter to block several Reuters’ stories about the ongoing Hong Kong protests since August, Reuters reports. 0 read more.....»»

Luxury brands are likely to retreat from Hong Kong as the city is wracked by protests at a time when wealthy Chinese shoppers are staying on the mainland, consultancy Bain said on Thursday, highlighting a shift that is reshaping the global industry......»»

A Global Guide To (US-Backed) Uprisings Never has the world seen so many simultaneous outbreaks of mass protests against various governments and regimes. Currently there is public unrest simmering in Chile, Bolivia, Colombia, Hong Ko.....»»

Protesters across the globe are testing out bitcoin and other decentralized technologies – then promptly discovering their limitations......»»

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Hopes of a trade deal between Washington and Beijing turned world stock markets and other risk assets higher on Friday, though an escalating wave of global protests from Hong Kong to Chile left some deep scars......»»

Some Thoughts On China, The US Trade Dispute And The Hong Kong Protests Submitted by Strategic Macro Blog, China is one of the most important economic stories as it and the US have been the main contributors to global GDP growth in th.....»»

Two of Hong Kong's biggest banks on Thursday cut their key benchmark rates in the city, their largest market, which is bracing for its first recession since the global financial crisis following months of protests......»»

Chile withdrew on Wednesday as the host of an APEC summit next month at which the United States and China had been expected to sign a deal to ease a trade war that has hurt the global economy, as raging street protests gripped the South American country......»»

Chile withdrew on Wednesday as the host of an APEC summit next month at which the United States and China had been expected to sign a deal to ease trade tensions hurting the global economy, as raging street protests gripped the South American country......»»

Shifting demographics and rising access to banking have curbed purchases of the yellow metal. That could impact global demand......»»

Trader Warns "Market Dysfunction Will Ultimately Have Its Limits" Global policy uncertainty has never been higher... Source: Bloomberg And the world is erupting in mass protests: Chile, Ecuador, Lebanon, Barcelona, .....»»