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…
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…
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…
The huge Public debt and Budget deficit, the trade war and the… problem with the dollar January 9, 2025 Investors around the world spent much of 2024 worrying about China’s problems with the housing market and deflation. In 2025, it’s the US’s turn…
What do retirees in the US regret the most? January 9, 2025 In aging societies, retirees and those approaching retirement constitute one of the largest demographic pools for fishing for “customers”. Thus, those over 50-55 years…
Russia: Oil – natural gas with Bitcoin and foreign exchange reserves in digital gold January 2, 2025 Bitcoin and the BRICS group are seen as weapons to reduce Russia’s dependence on the dollar, according to President Vladimir Putin’s monetary strategy. Due…
Trump’s Tariffs – US Economic Suicide – and the Gold Standard January 2, 2025 On November 30, 2024, US President-elect Donald Trump threatened the BRICS nations – Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Iran, Ethiopia, Egypt and the…
The ranks of the “Working poor” are growing very quickly – the Crisis in the US December 26, 2024 The average American today lives no better than a citizen of the country in the 1970s and 1980s. This is also the reason why…