
Deflation: Friend or Foe?
by Luis Pablo de la Horra Deflation is the most feared economic phenomenon of our time. The reason behind this a priori irrational fear (why should…
Read Moreby Luis Pablo de la Horra Deflation is the most feared economic phenomenon of our time. The reason behind this a priori irrational fear (why should…
Read MoreWhat clear-eyed mortgage underwriter would sign on to a thirty-year loan at less than 3 percent? After all, in Las Vegas, for instance, the unemployment…
Read MoreBy Dr Frank Shostak Most economists hold that a growing economy requires a growing money stock, on the grounds that growth gives rise to…
Read MoreSomething good is coming out of the covid lockdowns. Economist David Rosenberg released a special report via the eponymous Rosenberg Research, concluding “the pre-COVID-19…
Read MoreBy Dr Frank Shostak A common conception is that the central bank is a key factor in the determination of interest rates. On this…
Read MoreThere are few works in the history of economics that may be truly considered “revolutionary” and “path-breaking,” in its starting premises, its logic, and…
Read MoreFor most experts a key factor that policy makers should be watching is the ratio between actual real output and potential real output. The…
Read MoreBy Daniel Lacalle Every end of the year, by the end of the year, we receive numerous estimates of global GDP growth and inflation…
Read MoreBy Dr Frank Shostak Various assumptions employed by economists in their models appear to be of an arbitrary nature. The assumptions seem to be…
Read More2020 has been a torrid year for stock markets globally Fiscal and monetary stimulus rescued investors from a brutal bear-market Digital transformation has accelerated…
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