Category: Economy
America Hasn’t Always Run Huge Deficits
We tend to take debt and deficits for granted. But, believe it or not, America did not always play it so loose and fast with the economy.
The Eerie Political Similarities Between America and Argentina
We think of America and Argentina as being polar opposites. One is a strong nation. The other is struggling. But the differences are actually shrinking now.
How to Get the Best Return from a Mercedes
Mercedes-Benz. The name itself brings up visions of luxury and comfort. But is it worth investing in? The answer here might surprise you.
Trump Did Not Save America From Decline
Look at the hard numbers. President Trump’s economy is actually worse off than Obama’s…during a recession. How can that be?
Trump Says American Decline Is Over
Trump is beating his chest and hailing the return of American supremacy. But is this true? Look closer, and you’ll find an uglier picture.
Will China’s Flu Roll the Bull Market?
The global economy is defying the odds. Despite fears of a pandemic, people are still investing, and the markets are rallying.
Inflationary Stimulus Won’t Solve the World’s Problems
Driven by fear of the coronovirus, China has injected $57 billion worth of liquidity into its economy. Here’s why it’s a mistake.
‘Hidden’ Inflation Isn’t Really Hiding at All
Inflation is about prices inching up as time goes by. A certain amount is needed for a healthy economy. But what happens if there’s too much inflation?
Modern Monetary Theory Is Accepted Among Government Economists
Inflation has increasingly become the norm in economic policy. Just look at how easily both China and America have embraced this drug.
Viral Turmoil in the Markets: Is Now the Time to Buy Your Favourite Stocks?
It’s been a roller-coaster ride. Markets across the world have plunged as a result of pandemic fears. Is now the ideal time to be greedy?
Coronavirus Pandemic Sparks Fear in the World Economy
It’s impossible to miss the headlines. The virus pandemic has sparked fear throughout the world. What does the economic fallout look like?
The U.S. Government Will Continue Drowning In Debt
The accumulation of debt is probably the greatest national security crisis in America. Why aren’t we talking about it more?
Solving Our Housing Crisis Could Provide a Big Wealth Opportunity
It’s no secret that housing in Auckland is freakishly expensive, with the city’s infrastructure bursting at the seams. What’s the best way forward?
Paper Money Is the Means for Modern Inflation
Inflation is the great destroyer of monetary value. Yet, at various times throughout history, governments have welcomed it. Here’s why.
How a ‘Failing’ Business Grew Its Stock Price 20,000%
Netflix is one of the most successful tech companies in the world. But did you know about the one time they almost went broke and lost it all?