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John Miller

Zürich

Senior Content Manager at swissre.com

I write about risk. My veins are filled with coffee and my legs are still filled with titanium bits.❤️riding my Superior X-Road and Specialized Epic HT

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  • 1 month ago | tradefinanceglobal.com | John Miller

    It’s been a long few weeks since Donald Trump began his second presidential term on 20 January. Trade observers braced themselves for a flurry of trade actions. The question, as always with Trump, was what would stick. Sure enough, Trump quickly slapped duties on imports from Colombia, Canada, and Mexico, only to withdraw them after these countries’ governments granted minor concessions.

  • 2 months ago | tradedatamonitor.com | John Miller

    The Trillion-Dollar SurplusIn 2024, China recorded the biggest global trade surplus in economic history at $992 billion, according to preliminary data released Monday by Beijing. The gap, beating the previous record of $838 billion in 2022, is almost certainly unsustainable. Amid worsening relations with the U.S., Europe and Canada, it may never pass the trillion-dollar mark. But it’s important to parse the data and grasp the nuances in Chinese trade. Not all trade relationships are created equal.

  • Nov 10, 2024 | dailymail.co.uk | John Miller

    Valarie Clark Miller endured years of abuse, from the age of 13 until 15. The men who systematically tormented her - threatening to kill her and her family if she ever spoke up – were members of the devout Mormon community in which she lived. Memories of the abuse were so traumatic - and the shame so debilitating - that they remained repressed for years. Meanwhile, a conspiracy of silence resulted in a decades-long cover-up within the police department and in the Utah town she called home.

  • Jun 16, 2024 | tradefinanceglobal.com | John Miller

    There are few regions as pivotal to global trade as the Middle East. The petroleum-rich area is the source of roughly one-third of the world’s oil production. When geopolitical tensions in the Middle East force up oil prices, the whole world catches a cold. The Suez Canal is one of the world’s essential transshipment points. And, because of strategically significant nations such as Israel, Egypt and Saudi Arabia, the Middle East punches far above its weight in international politics.

  • May 22, 2024 | tradedatamonitor.com | John Miller

    As the world’s top source of monthly trade statistics for governments, corporations, NGOs, law firms, and international institutions, Trade Data Monitor carefully tracks shifts in trade terms. At the top of the list is tariffs, and we’ll be monitoring how new import tariffs are changing trade flows. New U.S. TariffsOn May 14, the U.S. announced new tariffs on $18 billion worth of imports of goods from China.

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John Miller
John Miller @JPMillerSwitz
11 Mar 24

Anybody else think, "Princess Di is wearing a new dress?" https://t.co/0aVOSVyjRn

John Miller
John Miller @JPMillerSwitz
27 Jan 24

Für Liebhaber der Sprache und der Exaktheit ein wahres Juwel: Goldbach kann „Stellenanzeigen“ anscheinend nicht buchstabieren. Proofreaders AWOL. Oder vielleicht wird hier tatsächlich für „2 für 1“ Grabsteine geworben? Wer weiss? Insgesamt eine nicht unwitzige Werbekatastrophe… https://t.co/CjEGB9peeo

John Miller
John Miller @JPMillerSwitz
24 Jan 24

From #hurricanes and #typhoons to #earthquakes, #floods, #wildfires and #volcanoes, the catalog of potential disasters tracked by reinsurers sometimes sounds a little bit like a script to the latest Roland Emmerich movie. For more on these risks: https://t.co/N6ytiUTNVC