US: Middle Income class anger boils over poverty, 2025 to be a year of upheaval January 30, 2025 Trust Economics estimates that 2025 will be a year of upheaval and multiple crises, adding that anger is overflowing in the nations of the…
The $16 trillion AI “bubble”!!!!! January 30, 2025 Investors have been betting heavily on an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven future over the past two years, as technology stocks have led the S&P 500…
Can Bitcoin foreign exchange reserves prevent a US bankruptcy? January 30, 2025 President Donald Trump has taken bold steps to position the United States as the global leader in the cryptocurrency industry. One of his first…
The Japanese sold off 41 billion of Eurozone debt in 6 months, leading to a generalized sell-off in bonds January 30, 2025 Japanese investors have sold off eurozone government debt at the fastest pace in a decade, suggesting that the move by one of the major…
European Productivity: Slowdown with wage freezes and layoffs January 23, 2025 Productivity in Europe is slowing, putting a damper on real wage increases, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has found. In its “World Employment and…
Trump will crush the dollar to revive the US economy January 23, 2025 The new US administration will sail into uncharted waters to address the ongoing economic decline, as President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly pointed out –…
Europe’s Welfare State: expensive and ineffective January 23, 2025 European states have the largest welfare systems among OECD members and among the most expensive in the world, symbolizing the post-war social democratic social…
The specter of the IMF hangs over Britain and the new debt crisis January 16, 2025 The latest turmoil in UK bonds has drawn comparisons to the collapse of Liz Truss’s 2022 mini-budget, but a parallel with the debt crisis…
Banks’ exposure to government debt will bring economic collapse January 16, 2025 Crises are never caused by excessive exposure of businesses and individuals to risky assets. Crises can only happen when investors, governments and households accumulate…