Visualizing World Leaders In Positions Of Power Since 1970 Who were the world leaders when the Berlin Wall fell? How many women have been heads of...
2021 - A Disappointment Of Growth And Disinflation Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, As we head into 2021, there is a large consensus that the...
Rickards On The Resurgence Of Silver Authored by Jim Rickards via The Daily Reckoning, Most investors who focus on precious metals and commodities know that gold...
A new year, a new Congress, and a new administration in the White House have raised hopes around a familiar issue: infrastructure. For decades, federal lawmakers...
The sheer size of the blue economy means it can offer substantial development potential around ocean resources. Having already seen major technological development, the blue economy...
As we head into 2021, there is a large consensus that the massive monetary interventions in 2020 will lead to an explosion of economic growth, inflation,...
The numbers for U.S. economic growth in 2020 are in, and as expected, they’re not good. Although things were looking up in the fourth quarter, the...
The US dollar slipped against many of its major currency rivals on Thursday, with market euphoria returning to the equities arena following the biggest one-day drop since October. This comes as initial jobless...
On Tuesday, January 19, 2021, the Treasury secretary designate Janet Yellen outlined before the Senate Finance Committee the likely course of President Joe Biden’s economic policies in...
By Tobias Adrian and Fabio Natalucci “The vaccines are here!”—the cry heard and welcomed the world over—has boosted hopes of a global economic recovery in 2021....
Imposition of financial discipline to reduce moral hazard is more of a risk to Chinese economic growth in 2021 than a tightening of monetary policy. As...
As the scale of the pandemic revealed itself in March, one small town in Newfoundland created a community-led meals-on-wheels to support its seniors.
A new sheriff is in in town, and he’s making some rearrangements. Will the new order of things support the price of gold? Q4 2020 hedge...
The government’s initial estimate of fourth quarter economic activity is expected to confirm that the healing continues following last year’s dramatic coronavirus-triggered recession. Although this week’s...
Hong Kong Stocks Soar On Flood Of Chinese Money After a poor showing in 2020, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index has roared back to life in...
Universities have successfully adapted during nearly a century of disruption. Will international branch campuses be the next development in navigating COVID-19?
In 2021, the Chinese government will do the developing world a great disservice. It’s not what you probably think; my prediction has nothing to do with...
The Mystery Of The Stagnated Productivity Growth Authored by Tuomas Malinen via GnSEconomics.com, In late 2017 we reported, as probably the first macroanalytic firm in the world to...
Investors returned from a long holiday weekend encouraged by the peaceful transfer of power in Washington D.C.
Lotto Madness Takes A Toll On Our Culture Authored by Bruce Wilds via Advancing Time blog, The failure of anyone to win two of America's largest...
Keynesians Going All-In Authored by Alasdair Macleod via GoldMoney.com, Mainstream economists are celebrating Joe Biden’s election as US President. For Keynesians, the outlook is for a...
The focus in the week ahead is squarely on the United States. The ECB, the BOJ, the Bank of Canada, and Norway's Norges Bank met last...
Biden proposed $1.9 trillion in new coronavirus relief spending to help with the economic fallout of COVID-19. Four economists have a few ideas for him.
Biden proposed $1.9 trillion in new coronavirus relief spending to help with the economic fallout of COVID-19. Four economists have a few ideas for him.
The Child Tax Credit, which has been expanded significantly by Congress since it was first written into law nearly 25 years ago, is a significant element...
Gold seems to be sleeping off its latest mini-rally and lacks the momentum to reach new highs. What happens from here? Has the USD bottomed? And...
Talks of the third round of stimulus checks are already in full swing. The Biden administration wants to give $1,400 stimulus payment to every eligible individual....
Soaring Inflation & Supply-Chain Disruptions Spark 'Surge' In US PMIs After a 'mixed' picture in December (Services down but Manufacturing up - due to the fallacy...
The following chart, making the rounds lately, suggests an unprecedented level of savings among Americans. The problem is that it is an illusion amid the reality...
President Biden has made it clear, through several recent acts, that science is a priority for his administration. He filled a team with prominent scientists and...