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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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“Central banks, not elected governments, run the world”

26th August 2020 Going Postal 3563 Comments

Interview with Chris Powell Since the beginning of the pandemic, we’ve seen many crucial and historic developments in the precious metals market. For long-term physical gold investors, who recognized the importance of the precious metal [more…]

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What’s happened to self-reliance and Resilience? They were never needed more

18th May 2020 Emile Woolf 2369 Comments

The title of Kristian Niemitz’s latest book, “Socialism: The Failed Idea That Never Dies”“Socialism: The Failed Idea That Never Dies”, is easily explained by the current crisis. We are experiencing a re-emergence of a giveaway [more…]

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We have all become experts

27th April 2020 Emile Woolf 2581 Comments

Or have we? In the course of more than four weeks of self/family isolation we have all encountered mountains of speculation on the sources of Covid-19; how it spreads; estimates of its final tally of [more…]

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Economics

Savings must come first – cash is a mere diversion, part two

31st March 2020 Emile Woolf 3029 Comments

I am writing this in South Africa, where its currency, the rand, provides a useful illustration of the effects of monetary inflation described in Part 1. When I was last here, three years ago, the [more…]

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Savings must come first – cash is a mere diversion

26th March 2020 Emile Woolf 3010 Comments

I am typing this in the SAA Business Lounge of Durban airport, awaiting a call to board a flight to Johannesburg, where we are due to take the last flight to London before all international [more…]

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The Gulf Between Rich & Poor

5th November 2019 Emile Woolf 2497 Comments

We are well into the protest season. The long run-up to the election period has been characterised by one protest after another – no-deal Brexit, climate change, arms sales, Tommy Robinson, police brutality, capitalism, Trump’s [more…]

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