How do central banks embellish the image of the economy for the benefit of politicians? February 29, 2024 Reports on both sides of the Atlantic of ending the current cycle of monetary easing as a central policy option were probably a smoke…
Wall Street’s AI bubble is growing and it’s about to burst February 29, 2024 Everyone knows and says there is a bubble on Wall Street associated with artificial intelligence and its high-tech stocks, but no one knows how…
German Economy in Recession until 2028 February 22, 2024 Declining exports, expensive energy and a faltering green transition have combined to form a “perfect storm” for the German economy, creating divisions in Chancellor…
Why is the Eurozone currency not in a position of strength against the dollar? February 22, 2024 Long positions in the euro against the dollar are preferred by speculators in the markets – which seems strange given the differences in real…
The Painful lessons of a three-decade Stock Market Disaster February 22, 2024 Japan’s Nikkei 225 is on the verge of surpassing its all-time highs of 1989, ending a 34-year drought for investors in the Land of…
$45 trillion investment storm in the Global South from the BRICS February 22, 2024 BRICS member states have reached a combined investment potential of $45 trillion – shifting the balance of power in the global economy by bringing…
Why is it a criminal mistake to bail out bankrupt banks? February 22, 2024 Silvergate Bank, Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank and First Republic Bank collapsed like dominoes between March and April 2023. The United States Treasury Department,…
Russia’s economy suffered $211 billion in war with Ukraine, but hold on February 22, 2024 Russia in the context of the military operation in Ukraine seems to be winning a no less relentless economic war. The unprecedented waves of…
The state of the American economy creates problems for the dollar February 22, 2024 The dollar’s dominance as a reserve currency is not immediately in question – while the most formidable threat to its status as the world’s…