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“Back to Basics” – International Trade

1st March 2021 Emile Woolf 2200 Comments

Trade Surpluses and Deficits Any country’s trade balance is the difference between the totals of its exports and imports respectively, as measured in its own currency. To the extent that its exports exceed its imports, [more…]

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Bitcoin Complacency Understandable but Dangerous

9th February 2021 Godfrey Bloom 3939 Comments

Let me make something clear at the outset of this article. I am a bitcoin supporter, I own bitcoin & the concept is brilliant & I have supported & observed it for years. Glad I [more…]

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Dancing With the Dragon, Part One

18th January 2021 Always Worth Saying 1893 Comments

China is one single indivisible territory containing one single indivisible people. It is the most populous nation on earth, the world’s second-biggest economy and has a longer continuous history than any other country – three [more…]

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You cannot print your way to prosperity – Part II

21st September 2020 Going Postal 2307 Comments

Interview with Theodore Deden Claudio Grass (CG): Looking at the damage inflicted upon supply chains, production facilities and global trade in particular, how quickly could these operations snap back even if all COVID-related restrictions were [more…]

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The Troubled History of the Potato

17th September 2020 Tachybaptus 2443 Comments

The potato is a native of the high Andes, a low-growing plant (Solanum tuberosum) with pretty purple flowers and round black fruits. To survive in its harsh environment it has evolved the habit of growing [more…]

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International Trade: The Currency Effect

7th September 2020 Emile Woolf 2102 Comments

The tenacity with which certain economic fallacies persist is truly remarkable. Take the notion that the euro currency is too strong for certain countries, notably Greece, Spain, Portugal and Italy, causing their exports to be [more…]

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The War On Cash – COVID Edition Part II

25th June 2020 Going Postal 2743 Comments

The digital “toll” It doesn’t require too dark an imagination to realize the gravity of the concerns over the digital yuan. China is a true pioneer when it comes surveillance, censorship and political oppression and [more…]

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The War On Cash – COVID Edition Part I

15th June 2020 Going Postal 2322 Comments

The corona crisis has already taken a very high toll and caused deep damage in our societies and our economies, the extent of which is yet to become apparent. We have seen its impact on [more…]

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Balancing Disease & Cure – It’s Not Just the Virus

1st June 2020 Emile Woolf 2437 Comments

In his latest book (“The Body – a Guide for Occupants”) Bill Bryson highlights the limitations on what money can buy. He points out, for example, that America spends more per capita on healthcare than [more…]

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