Category: Economy

Total 1712 Posts

Markets Revert to the Mean Eventually

‘Nobody knows anything,’ may be Gospel Truth. But it doesn’t tell you what movie to watch or what stock to buy.

Get Out of the Debt Danger Zone

Today, interest is used by large banking companies and wealthy groups to profit. And it has debt danger in our modern economy.

Monetary Policy Won’t Preserve Economic Expansion

In, 2009-2019, debt rose even more. Worldwide, it more than doubled, growing five times faster than GDP.

What Do You Do When the Bank Loses Your Money?

Imagine logging in to your online banking and no longer being able to see your accounts.

The Internet Age Distorted the Meaning of Wealth

An economy is a natural thing, evolved, not designed. It responds to billions of inputs…past, present, and future. The internet has changed our future.

Boris Johnson’s Pain: Could This Be Your Investing Nirvana?

Boris Johnson may have to go back to the EU and ask for yet another extension. The UK’s negotiating position has now been crushed.

History Shows That as Trade Zones Shrink, So Does Their Wealth

Under the Roman Empire, there was a great expansion of trade, technology, and wealth.

A National Living Wage Is Absurd

The do-gooders want to use other people’s money to raise the wages of the least well-paid, but they make no mention of their own wages.

Since the Turn of the Century, Government Corruption Has Become More Flagrant

Politics in the US have become meaner and more corrupt as the empire ages.

How to Invest When You’re Caught in the Crossfire

The ramping up of Trump’s trade war with China is leading to a ‘global slowdown’.

‘Free’ Money Destroys the US Financial System

Our beat is money. And in today’s money world, truth is rare; beauty can be found only in irony and mockery.

Bridges Over Troubled Waters

Simon Bridges announced a raft of changes aiming to get New Zealand moving. And with super-low interest rates, maybe he’s ready to hit his sweet spot.

China Isn’t Ready to Be the World’s Leading Economy

‘China’s got a big advantage,’ began a friend after dinner. ‘It doesn’t have elections every four years.

Why You Should Invest in Driverless Cars

The industry is ripe for disruption. Technology and trends are afoot. For investors, this will create opportunities.

What to Expect as World Trade Slows and Bonds Signal Recession

Stocks are still near all-time highs. Unemployment is at record lows. The expansion, which began 10 years ago, is now the longest on record. A prudent investor should expect these conditions to change. World trade is slowing. Bonds are signalling