Why CBDCs should never see the light of day
We have been highly critical of the ‘unorthodox policies’ of… Read More »Why CBDCs should never see the light of day
Financial crisis
The civilized history of finance and markets
We continue our financial history series by going through the… Read More »The civilized history of finance and markets
Q-Review 6/2021: Currency Wars
Cryptocurrencies have experienced a remarkable rise in numbers and popularity… Read More »Q-Review 6/2021: Currency Wars
The forgotten history of banking
Banking is at the heart of modern economic systems. The… Read More »The forgotten history of banking
The long history of money
We are approaching a critical turning point in the history… Read More »The long history of money
Outlook for the World Economy
Many erroneously believe that we are heading into a sustained… Read More »Outlook for the World Economy
The looming end of Quantitative Easing?
Since the ‘Panic of March 2020’, the financial markets have… Read More »The looming end of Quantitative Easing?
2021: The year of the Black Swans?
A “Black Swan” is best defined as an unforecastable, low-probability,… Read More »2021: The year of the Black Swans?
Q-Review 3/2021: Zombification and the coming inflation shock
We have been emphasizing the fragility of the global economy… Read More »Q-Review 3/2021: Zombification and the coming inflation shock
Are Central Bank Digital Currencies a threat to the financial system?
Recently there has been an increased interest in digital currencies.… Read More »Are Central Bank Digital Currencies a threat to the financial system?