Will George’s Budget deliver yet more Bad Economics?
A case study module in comparative economics for Trump University (deceased.) As imagined by Robert Sutherland Smith. George, Gideon Osborne of…
9 years ago
Economics & Markets
The ECB Does It
There it is, European-QE, extended version, Part Two! Mario Draghi delighted investors yesterday with an extension of the current ECB…
9 years ago
Has the sell-off run its course?
Investing is not another science. It is not physics where actions can cause pre-determinable reactions. Some people would like to…
9 years ago
Preparing for Recession in Switzerland
Switzerland is a great example of how it doesn’t matter all that much whether a country is a member of…
9 years ago
The ECB Risks Busting European Banks
While some are anxiously waiting for an expansion of the current European QE programme, others are praying for that not…
9 years ago
All the King’s Horses
THE TRADITIONAL MACRO ECONOMIC MODELS OF THE WEST ARE SPLUTTERING. CAN ALL THE KING’S HORSES AND ALL THE KING’S MEN…
9 years ago
Mellon on the Markets
My birthday lunch in Brussels last month was a jolly affair, with 21 people attending, including the editor of Master…
9 years ago
Commodity prices are in the hands of central banks and China
As seen in the February edition of Master Investor Magazine. Past mistakes guide future pain The rampant decline in commodity…
9 years ago
A cash ban is on its way in Europe
The European Union is considering the possibility of banning €500 banknotes in a move to fight corruption, fraud, and even…
9 years ago
What is the relationship between oil and equities?
The correlation between oil prices and equity prices has always been shrouded in mysticism, with no one being able to…
9 years ago