The quiet life of the greenback
The U.S. unemployment rate is at its lowest over the past 50 years, and of course, the American economy is robust. At the same time, the U.S. central bank Federal Reserve Bank (Fed) raises interest rates every quarter. This again
The family Smith and the inflation
Teaser: U.S. import tariffs on Chinese goods are beginning to come into force, therefore both the financial markets and the U.S. consumers are preparing for rising inflation – if it happens…. Many things can be said about U.S. President Trump,
This is how the next economic crisis will be
Teaser: Lately, there have been many comments about the next global financial crisis to the 10-year “anniversary”, but a new crisis is building, though very slowly. The “financial crisis” that will hit Wall Street and other markets around the world
Excitement over China’s growth
Teaser: China’s government expects a GDP growth of 6.5 pct. this year and a number of economists even predict 6.6 pct., though it could suddenly turn out to be too optimistic. A stable GDP growth of around 6.5 pct. in
Philippine economy feels the stress
Teaser: For several years now, the Philippines has been one of the countries with the highest GDP growth in the world and the government is pushing for the story to continue, but right now there is a backlash. Last year,
August’s Top 3 Reads
Read by tens of thousands of readers around the globe, these 3 contributions garnered the most attention this August, as published in CEOWorld Magazine (USA), Caixin Online (China), Jyllands-Posten (Denmark), Business Today (Malaysia), The Manila Times (Philippines), BusinessMirror (Philippines), LinkedIn,
EM investors hope for help in Jackson Hole
Teaser: From Friday to Sunday, many of the world’s important central bankers meet in Jackson Hole, where the opening speech is awaited with excitement in the financial markets. This year’s most important event for central bankers takes place from Friday
Financial markets are waiting on U.K. & EU
Teaser: The negotiations between EU and the U.K. will start again after the summer holidays, this increases some risks, but also opportunities for investors, especially in October and November. If I should assess the British economy in a few sentences,
Wall Street believes in a â€Goldilocks†scenario
Teaser: There is one economic situation that any investor always dreams of, it is named after the American adventurous figure “Goldilocks” – in the financial markets, it means that stocks are rising, bond yields and inflation are low, and all
July’s Top 3 Reads
Read by tens of thousands of readers around the globe, these 3 contributions garnered the most attention this July, as published in CEOWorld Magazine (USA), Caixin Online (China), Jyllands-Posten (Denmark), Business Today (Malaysia), The Manila Times (Philippines), BusinessMirror (Philippines), LinkedIn,