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Gold: Getting There A Little At A Time

07/01/2017(0)
One of life’s hardest-to-learn but most necessary lessons is that things usually take a lot longer to work out than you’d like them to. That’s where the sayings “Being ... Read More
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What is the oil price projection for 2017? What are the expectations

05/01/2017(0)
2017 oil price projected to rise to US$45-US$50 from US$43 last year AmInvestment Bank (AmInvest) is keeping its oil price projection of an average of US$45 to US$50 per ... Read More
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Drifting into fascism

30/12/2016(0)
Most people regard governments and their central banks as forces for the good. Financial crises and suchlike are therefore blamed on capitalism, and people believe our leaders do their ... Read More
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When Assets (Such as Real Estate) Become Liabilities

29/12/2016(0)
It will be the middle class that accepted the notion that “real estate is the foundation of family wealth” that will be stripmined by higher taxes on immobile assets ... Read More
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Outlook for 2017

26/12/2016(0)
We exit 2016 on a tide of investor optimism. At long last, there will be a businessman in charge of the US economy in the form of a new ... Read More
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The Fed Lifts Interest Rates On Outlook For Firmer Growth

16/12/2016(0)
The Federal Reserve announced an increase in interest rates yesterday, nudging its target rate up by 25 basis points to a 0.50%-to-0.75% range. The central bank’s revised economic projections ... Read More
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Why Europe must end in tears

11/12/2016(0)
The latest consequence of economic mismanagement in Europe was the failed attempt at constitutional reform in Italy this week. The Italian people have had enough of their government’s economic ... Read More
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Euro Devaluation Accelerates – Millions Of Europeans Wishing They’d Bought Gold

10/12/2016(0)
Euro Devaluation Accelerates – Millions Of Europeans Wishing They’d Bought Gold ECB Chairman Mario Draghi’s announcement of bigger and better QE this morning should have surprised no one. The ... Read More
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The economic consequences of Mr Modi

26/11/2016(0)
Two weeks ago, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi demonetised an estimated 86% of rupees in circulation, offering conversion into a bank account or into smaller currency notes until 31 ... Read More
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Nonstandard Employment Around the World

21/11/2016(0)
Standard employment refers to a situation where a worker has a full-time job, and can presume an ongoing relationship with the employer. Non-standard employment describes other kinds of jobs: ... Read More
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