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How Inflation Will Impact The 2020s & 2030s
How Inflation Will Impact The 2020s & 2030s Economic Macro Trends Of The Coming Decades And How They Shape My Investment Strategy. Image by Alain Bonnardeaux Recently, people have been asking me a lot about what the next 10–20 years will look like. How inflation will impact the economy and what this means for them personally. This […]
Today’s Energy Crisis Is Very Different from the Energy Crisis of 2005
Today’s Energy Crisis Is Very Different from the Energy Crisis of 2005 Back in 2005, the world economy was “humming along.” World growth in energy consumption per capita was rising at 2.3% per year in the 2001 to 2005 period. China had been added to the World Trade Organization in December 2001, ramping up its […]
The Regime Is Shifting, And Here’s What That Means
The Regime Is Shifting, And Here’s What That Means Authored by Simon White, Bloomberg macro-strategist, The macro landscape is changing. Inflation will remain in an elevated and unstable regime, but the first stage of the crisis is drawing to a close. That means the dollar in a downward trend, bonds in an upward trend, stocks underperforming […]
Oil As a Geopolitical Weapon
Oil As a Geopolitical Weapon
Germany Preparing For Emergency Cash Deliveries, Bank Runs And “Aggressive Discontent” Ahead Of Winter Power Cuts
Germany Preparing For Emergency Cash Deliveries, Bank Runs And “Aggressive Discontent” Ahead Of Winter Power Cuts While Europe has been keeping a generally optimistic facade ahead of the coming cold winter, signaling that it has more than enough gas in storage to make up for loss of Russian supply even in a “coldest-case” scenario, behind […]
Will the American Empire Collapse in Our Lifetime?
Will the American Empire Collapse in Our Lifetime? All good things must come to an end. Even the greatest of civilizations has an expiration date. This happened to the likes of Ancient Greece and Rome, who were the most advanced civilizations of their respective epochs. Once prosperous civilizations, eventually met their demise after years of […]
Economist Steve Keen says the planet cannot sustain 8 billion people | The Business | ABC News
Economist Steve Keen says the planet cannot sustain 8 billion people | The Business | ABC News
Climate Action- Right Way, Wrong Way
Climate Action- Right Way, Wrong Way It seems everywhere I go these days I see signs saying, “Climate Action- Now!”. But what do people mean by climate action? What exactly are they calling for? Are they calling for the right actions? Is our climate message the right one? Are our demands workable? Will the necessary […]
Friede Gard Prize Lecture 05 Energy In Production Functions
Friede Gard Prize Lecture 05 Energy In Production Functions Both Neoclassical and Post Keynesian economic models have been “energy blind”: postulating output from inputs of Technology, Labor and Capital, but ignoring energy (and matter, for that matter…). In this lecture I show how tautological and wrong the Cobb Douglas Production Function is, and that incorporating […]
Imperialism Of The Apocalypse
Imperialism Of The Apocalypse Rich people are depriving poor people of cheap energy in the name of climate change. Why? Clockwise from upper-left: Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex; Jennifer Lawrence; Prince Harry; Leonardo DiCaprio. Center: Pakistani boy with woodfuel for cooking (Getty Images) Few appear to care about climate change more than global celebrities. In […]
Europe May See Forced De-Industrialization As Result Of Energy Crisis
Europe May See Forced De-Industrialization As Result Of Energy Crisis European industries including ferroalloys, fertilizer plants and specialty chemicals are shutting down as a result of the ongoing energy crisis. Certain industries may not come back, even if the energy crisis eases. An increasingly tight regulatory environment is another reason for de-industrialization in Europe. The […]
#242. The dynamics of global re-pricing
#242. The dynamics of global re-pricing IN SEARCH OF EXPLANATIONS SUMMARY There is a growing acknowledgement that the World economy has entered a new era. We know that the cost of capital is trending upwards, with adverse consequences for asset prices. But there’s been remarkably little inclination to examine the underlying processes that are causing this […]
UK Food Inflation Hits Record High As Discretionary Income Evaporates Ahead Of Dark Winter
UK Food Inflation Hits Record High As Discretionary Income Evaporates Ahead Of Dark Winter Brits have watched double-digit inflation wipe out any wage gains in one of the worst cost-of-living crises in a generation. Many have gone into debt, paying for things such as food, energy, and shelter. Others have been left with little or […]
Energy Bills In Europe Are 90% Higher Than Last Year
Energy Bills In Europe Are 90% Higher Than Last Year Electricity and gas prices are soaring across Europe, with bills close to double from last year in most European capitals, according to new data from the Household Energy Price Index—a monthly tracker of energy prices for households across 33 European capitals, including the 27 EU member […]
Regardless of Who’s Elected, Imperial Corruption Rules the Nation
Regardless of Who’s Elected, Imperial Corruption Rules the Nation But in the meantime, enjoy the political theatrics down on the sand-strewn floor of the Coliseum. While the much-touted differences between America’s political parties get obsessive, hysterical attention, the sameness of Imperial corruption, waste and squalor regardless of who’s in power gets little notice. Scrape away the […]
