Category: Economy
The Ghost of Christmas Present
Is gold a better Christmas gift than cash? It wasn’t that long ago that we were convinced that inflation would destroy the value of the dollar.
Fuel for Your Financial Engine: 3 Important Strategies
2019 is already in the rear-view mirror, and 2020 is coming up fast. Here are 3 financial strategies you can apply right now to get your life into gear.
The Ghost of Christmas Past
Alan Greenspan is a name you will surely recognise. His tenure at the Federal Reserve saw the rise of easy-money policies. Here are the consequences.
Cryptocurrency Price Crash: Here’s Why It Happened
In December, we saw the value of cryptocurrencies take a nosedive. It’s all related to an incredible heist involving a Chinese company known as PlusToken.
The Birth of Bill Bonner’s Diary
Have you ever wondered how Bill Bonner’s Diary got started? Dear Readers, here’s the unlikely story of our journey from humble beginnings.
How the Rich Contribute to Economic Growth
Let’s face it: we admire the rich almost as much as we envy them. But during this Christmas season, does their spending actually benefit the rest of us?
Bruised and Bleeding: Why America and China Are Refusing to Surrender
Today’s trade war between America and China is nothing new. It’s just the latest in a history of diplomatic knife fights and power plays.
It Was An Upper East Side Wedding
Today, we’re taking a break from the world of finance and politics. Let’s take a lighthearted look instead at the wedding of the year.
The U.S. Money Trail Leads to the Dark Death Ship of Debt
All you have to do is follow the money, and you’ll start to see what’s wrong with America today. Fake trade deals. Escalating debt. Bad promises.
Our Electric British Opportunity: What Will We Plug Into Next?
Boris Johnson’s victory at the polls has electrified the British market. Here’s our premium analysis on the golden opportunities lying ahead for us.
Negative Interest Rates Don’t Increase Overall Wealth
As interest rates drop, borrowing increases. It becomes easier and easier to get into debt. But is this addiction a healthy one?
Longevity International: A Provocative New Voice for Over-50s
Are you over 50? Good news. Longevity International is here to help you live a longer, healthier and happier life. Here’s how you can get started.
Negative Interest Rates Could Be the New Normal
Just a generation ago, negative interest rates would have been unthinkable. But that’s the reality we’re seeing today, with dire consequences.
UK Victory Unleashes Big Money: Time to Buy, Sell or Hold?
The ayes have it. Boris Johnson has won a resounding mandate to push Brexit through. What does the road ahead look like for the UK?
The U.S. Economy Sees Rising Inflation
Inflation is rising in the United States, fuelled by low interest rates and fake money. How much more can the economy bear?