Is Macron’s France beyond reform?
Emmanuel Macron and the Goblet of Fire French President Emmanuel Macron is a dynamic young wizard. But the fundamental reform…
7 years ago
Economics & Markets
Mellon on the Markets
It’s late April in LA, it’s raining, and it’s time for the annual Milken Institute jamboree. Anthony Chow and I…
7 years ago
Is AIM still “the world’s leading growth market”?
The Alternative Investment Market – also known as “AIM” – provokes controversy in the investment community. Some see it as…
7 years ago
Trumpery is Working!
We always knew that Donald Trump was a badass. What we didn’t know (though the stock markets kind of knew)…
7 years ago
The problem with growth
One of the most influential things I have ever seen is a presentation on YouTube. Its formal title is Arithmetic,…
7 years ago
Real estate down-under is a one-way bet
Well-off Aussies and Kiwis prefer to invest their hard-earned dollars in bricks and mortar. With home prices softening in the…
7 years ago
The grass is greener in the Land of the Long White Cloud
New Zealand is a land of moderate weather, politics and economic policy. Growth prospects for the New Zealand stock market…
7 years ago
Mellon on the Markets
Normal service was somewhat delayed by the exigencies of the road trip I have been on for two weeks to…
7 years ago
The Great Australian Soap Opera
Australian politics has much in common with the country’s most famous TV soap. But the real issue right now is…
7 years ago
Banker-bashing down-under
Australia’s bankers are mired in scandals that make the country’s cricket team look virtuous by comparison. Bloated bank bonuses down-under…
7 years ago