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The State of the Economy – Conflicted
The economic noise now-a-days is, as with everything else, dominated by America’s current economic status, followed by the distant rumblings
Jul 22, 20195 min read


Women’s World Cup 2019 – Wow!
It was purely by accident that we became aware of the ‘2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup’. The reason being that there was shamefully little promo
Jun 26, 20194 min read


Economies & The Illusion of Sustainability
For obvious reasons, all governments want to maintain sustainable and possibly endless growth in their economies as their political fortunes
Jun 20, 20195 min read


Cowardly Slaughter of Innocents - In New Zealand & Beyond
We live in a time when individuals and groups take it upon themselves to ‘avenge’ the killings and/or injustices, perceived or real, perpetr
Mar 20, 20197 min read


Britain’s Brexit – Pure Befuddlement of the Brits
British Prime Minister Theresa May’s legendary English bulldog tenacity has been on display these past months as she tries to push through
Jan 24, 20196 min read


Year 2019 – Political, Economic Turbulence Ahead
As the year 2018 heads for the history books it will be remembered as the year of extraordinary political and economic turbulence. One could
Jan 4, 20199 min read


G-20 World Leaders Meet in Argentina - On Highly Unstable Ground
The World’s 13th G-20 Summit was held in Argentina. This year’s location couldn’t have been more appropriately symbolic of the instability
Dec 3, 20188 min read


100 Years Later – The U-Turn towards ‘Patriotic’ Nationalism
A Century has passed since the end of the First World War. On November 11, 2018 the World remembered the signing of the ‘Armistice’ that end
Nov 14, 20188 min read


Crazy Town Economics – Global Economies 2018 (#236)
For a long time, we have been very sceptical of the path that the U.S. Federal Reserve (the 'Fed') has steered the American and the major
Sep 8, 20185 min read


Take the Wreaking Balls to the Economies (#153)
To those of us who follow these things, the past few years have been a study in the improbable becoming main-stream. In economic governance
Jan 30, 20177 min read


As Bad News Mounts – Outlook Grows Dimmer (#131)
The latest economic and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) numbers for the major economies were not reassuring. Even the United States which was
Aug 6, 201617 min read


June, 2016 – Half Way Mark – The Score? (#121)
On June 1st, 2016 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Secretary General Angela Gurria gave the following assessment in her
May 31, 20163 min read
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