Economics
Food Security Concerns Are Indicative of a Looming Crisis in US Economy
The primary needs of any nation is to provide food, water, sanitation, clothing and a dwelling. Whilst there are many [read more]
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Economics
Deutsche Bank Depositors Can’t Withdraw Money
https://mobile.twitter.com/BusinessReuters/status/765172835132268545 Given the long standing issues associated with Deutsche Bank, is this a temporary glitch or a more serious development? [read more]
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St Petersburg International Economic Forum
The St Petersburg International Economic Forum in June 2016 hosted the leaders of several major foreign companies as it sought [read more]
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Fate of Oil Producing Nations During an Economic Crash
I spoke back in February 2016 about why the $30 threshold was critical in relation to the price of oil [read more]
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Norwegian Economy Suffers Due to Declining Oil Price
The Norwegian economy is clearly linked to the price of oil with preliminary production figures for June 2016 showing an [read more]
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Chinese Oil Benchmark Denominated in Yuan
China is increasingly advancing its position in the global energy arena, as one of the largest consumers and producers of [read more]
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Shanghai Gold Exchange, Comex and the LBMA
There has been much talk about the Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) which is seen as a direct challenge to the [read more]
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Deutsche Bank Highest Capital Shortfall in Europe
Deutsche Bank had the highest capital shortfall, 19 billion euros ($21 billion), in a study of 51 European banks according [read more]
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The Velocity of Money Illustrates US Economy Reality
The following graph, which illustrates the velocity of money, perfectly encapsulates why QE and ZIRP (zero interest rate policy) has [read more]
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US Either Adopts a New Gold Standard or Faces Economic Oblivion?
Unlimited imports, the destructive consequence of America’s proud creation of the new monetary order at Bretton Woods in 1944, have [read more]