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Links 9/5/2026 | naked capitalism

Our Homeric daily links: Ig Nobel winners, bury trash? OpenAI freakout, China housing bust, food price rises, tankers wars, Black Sea blockade, George Galloway account seized, Trump Pickaxe threat, new diesel high, Japan...

Links 9/4/2026 | naked capitalism

Links 9/4/2026 | naked capitalism

Our emergent daily links: Volkswagen crash ahead of key German vote, Democrats elevate hawks, GOP condemns socialism as economy craters, and AI mushroom trips.

Has the Chinese yuan's rise in global usage hit a wall?

Has the Chinese yuan's rise in global usage hit a wall?

It is widely known that global use of China's currency, the yuan, rose substantially in 2023–24 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, as sanctions and the related reordering of Russian trade drove geopolitical tailwind...