Like Blanche DuBois, the US Treasury has been dependent on the kindness of strangers, particularly foreign investors. Doomsters warn that foreign investors are losing their confidence in US Treasuries and in the US dollar. Yet, the Treasury's latest TICS data show that they remain strong buyers of US debt. In addition, they’ve bought a record amount of US equities over the past 12 months. Dr Ed reviews the latest data and discusses the implications. … Also, Dr Ed reviews “The Children Act” (+).
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