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interest-rates

The upcoming increase in interest rates

06/10/2017(0)
  Last week, both Janet Yellen of the Fed and Mark Carney of the Bank of England prepared financial markets for interest rate increases. The working assumption should be ... Read More
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The forthcoming global crisis

22/09/2017(0)
The global economy is now in an expansionary phase, with bank credit being increasingly available for non-financial borrowers. This is always the prelude to the crisis phase of the ... Read More
Economy

See no evil, speak no evil…

01/09/2017(0)
The Jackson Hole speeches of Janet Yellen and Mario Draghi last week were notable for the omission of any comment about the burning issues of the day: …where do ... Read More
Economists

Why economists cannot forecast recessions

28/07/2017(0)
  The purpose of this article is to draw the widest attention to the chronic inability of the economic establishment to forecast recessions. Next time you hear an economist ... Read More
gold

The logic of a modern gold standard

14/07/2017(0)
  The logic of a modern gold standard In last week’s Insight, I analysed the current geopolitical situation and concluded that it was now in the interest of the ... Read More
brexit

Brexit, Germany and Asia

16/06/2017(0)
Britain’s general election went horribly wrong, with the Conservatives forced into a putative coalition with the Democratic Ulster Party. Theresa May’s failure to secure a clear majority has provoked ... Read More
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How gold can rescue pensions

15/06/2017(0)
The World Economic Forum, in conjunction with Mercers (the actuaries) recently estimated that the combined pension deficit currently stands at $66.9tr for eight countries, rising to $427.8tr in 2050. ... Read More
brexit

Update on Brexit

14/05/2017(0)
This article looks at the background to Brexit negotiations and concludes that Britain is negotiating from a position of strength, while the EU is increasingly in a position of ... Read More
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Business cycles are credit cycles

07/05/2017(0)
This article gets to the heart of why central banks’ monetary policy will never succeed. The fundamental error is to regard economic cycles as originating in the private sector, ... Read More
Chinese national flag flutters at the headquarters of a commercial bank on a financial street near the headquarters of the People's Bank of China, China's central bank, in central Beijing

End of empire

30/04/2017(0)
“Already, China dominates world trade. Her own economy is already significantly larger than that of the US on the PPP estimates. While being the largest consumer of raw materials, ... Read More
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