Economics & Finance – Page 2 – The Liberal Globe

Gold has proven to be an effective store of value over time

June 11, 2026

The recent correction of more than 20% in gold and silver prices from their January 2026 highs has led many to conclude that the…

Is a tipping point approaching where the world will abandon the dollar?

June 11, 2026

The debate over the dollar’s ability to maintain its dominant role in the global economy has intensified considerably over the past eighteen months. For…

Eurozone inflation brings new interest rate hikes from the ECB

June 4, 2026

A new surge in eurozone inflation has reignited fears of a prolonged wave of deflation and left the European Central Bank facing tough decisions….

Foreigners are gradually selling off assets and dollars, as are wealthier Americans – Where is the smart money going?

June 4, 2026

The hopes of European investors who abandoned their continent’s markets and turned to the United States are ultimately proving unfounded, while wealthy Americans are…

The 12 US companies with a market capitalization of $30 trln, or equal to US GDP, are driving up stock market indices

June 4, 2026

The sheer size of the numbers is simply mind-boggling: 12 American companies have a market value of $30 trillion? Note that the U.S. GDP…

Russia’s €200bn lawsuit against Euroclear threatens total collapse of the global financial system

June 4, 2026

The European Union, concerned by the Moscow court ruling, has launched a risk assessment of the Brussels-based central securities depository. At the same time,…

If banks have difficulty replacing expiring SRTs, then this systemic bomb will blow markets into the air

May 28, 2026

SRTs (Significant Risk Transfer), the new, rapidly growing “fashion” of European banking giants, are coming under the microscope of international regulators and central banks….

The oil shock brings Central Banks into conflict with Governments

May 28, 2026

Risks to global inflation remain strongly on the upside, as the oil price shock may have longer-lasting and more persistent knock-on effects than initially…

Risk of hyperinflation in the US – The Persian Gulf Kingdoms will not buy surplus dollars, but yuan

May 28, 2026

Geopolitical developments affect the global economy in real time and the US no longer has the power to deal with the consequences of the…