38 INDIA: • India – Crime of the Century – Financial Genocide • India flirts with a UBI • In a De-monetised India, People Scrimped on Necessities but Indulged on Apple CHINA: • One Country Dominates the Global Bitcoin Market • China Looking to Regulate Gold and Bitcoin The End of the Bond Bull: • Market Spreads Side with Moody’s as Chicago Picks a Fight • Turkey Plans Massive Transfer of Assets to State Wealth Fund • Sovereign Wealth Fund to Take Off with Reserves • U.S. Firms Slash Interest Tab in $100 Billion Refinancing Blitz Equity Bull Markets: • A Freakish Calm Surrounds the Eight Year Bull Market • OECD Warns of Disconnect Between Stock Market and Economy • The Retreat of the Global Company • The Multinational Company is in Trouble • Stocks have Entered the ‘Danger Zone’ Negative Interest Rates Turn to Rising Interest Rates: • Yellen Points to March Rate Hike as Fed Sig- nals End of Easy Money US Dollar: • Bundesbank Has Completed Gold Repatria- tion From New York Fed, Three Years Ahead Of Schedule • Trump Vows ‘Level Playing Field’ for U.S., Japan, China Currency • Grant Williams: The Death Of The Petrodol- lar, And What Comes After • Moscow And Beijing Join Forces To Bypass US Dollar In Global Markets, Shift To Gold Trade The Future of the Euro: • New Priorities for the European Union at 60 • Trump’s Delusion: Halting Eurasian Integra- tion and Saving ‘US World Order’ • Europe Paying the Bill for US-masterminded Sanctions Against Russia Says Italy • Grexit? Greece Again on the Brink as Debt Crisis Threatens Break with EU • Greek Bank Run Re-accelerates: Massive De- posit Withdrawals Despite Capital Controls Inflation: • Weakening Grocery Volume Puzzles Analysts • Consumer Prices Surge by the most in 4 Years in January • US Wholesale Inflation sees Biggest Monthly Gain in 4 years US Budget Hot Potato: • Obama Leaves U.S.A $9,335,000,000,000 Deeper in Debt • Treasury Department Burning through Cash as Debt Ceiling Approaches • Debt Limit Looks like a Real Struggle After Health Bill Debacle II. Inside the Pressure Cooker: Will We Expand or Shrink the Pie? A. Return on Investment to Taxpayers: Will It Turn Positive Or More Negative? • The Real Reason Your City Has No Money • Trump Moves to Roll Back Obama-Era Finan- cial Regulations • TPP is Not Dead: It’s Now Called the Trade In Services Agreement • Iowa Moves To Restrict Collective Bargaining For Public Sector Workers • Jim Baker & Republicans Promote Carbon Tax to Trump • Pepsi Lays Off 20% Of Its Philadelphia Work- ers, Blames Soda Tax • Dems press FCC chief on AT&T-Time War- ner merger • Over-Regulation Has Criminalized The Prac- tice Of Medicine • Drug Boss Escobar Worked for the CIA IV. News Trends & Stories PLEASE NOTE: All the news articles listed in this section can be accessed by going to the online version of this Wrap Up at: www.Solari.com then use the search func- tion to locate the items.