corona

Governments need to have accurate information in order to make decisions. In a democracy, where the government is subject to the will of the people, the populace needs to be informed in order to evaluate the government's actions.… Read More

It seems like almost daily, governments are announcing new spending programs, many of which are the largest in history. US debt is expected to balloon to levels not seen since WWII. Central Banks have taken off almost all limits on asset… Read More

Last Thursday, the Finance Ministers of the European Union agreed on an unprecedented spending package of €500B. They billed this move as a "stimulus" spending program. However, some are saying it's more accurate to call it a market… Read More

Last year, China recorded the highest level of foreign direct investment in its history. This came despite the trade war with the US. China was the second-largest recipient of FDI after the United States. And about a quarter of it was… Read More

Coming up on Thursday, we have important GDP data coming out of the UK. The Manufacturing PMI will follow. Both datasets are typically released 40 days after the month ends. Therefore, the statistics will not reflect the significant… Read More

There isn't much consensus about the future of how the COVID-19 pandemic will evolve. Even the experts who advise world leaders can't provide a clear timeline. But, something all the analysts and economists are in agreement on is that… Read More

The outbreak of coronavirus this year has had a devastating impact across the globe, inflicting severe human and economic damage. In China, the place where the virus originated, the economic situation is drawing great attention and… Read More