Those in power never understand markets. They are very myopic in their view of the world. The assumption that lowering interest rates will “stimulate”...
The hunt for money is getting really aggressive, as reported by the Sydney Morning Herald. They are on the verge of collapsing the economy as we get closer to 2017....
The Guardian reported that Australia raided the home of Craig Wright only hours after it was shared that he may be one of the founders of the cryptocurrency...
As of January 1, 2016, Switzerland is handing over the names of everyone who has anything stored in its Swiss freeport customs warehouses. For decades, people have...
I returned from Berlin dressed casually in jeans for the overnight flight. I was so busy with meetings I hadn’t the time to even buy a t-shirt. When I...
COMMENT: Dear Martin – I have been a follower for some time now and had great pleasure in hearing you speak at the Princeton WEC. Thank you for so readily...
The Google car was pulled over in California for driving too slow. When the police realized that there was no driver, they were stumped since no driver means no...
The Bundestag in Germany has unanimously adopted the automatic exchange of financial data with all other states. Banks will be obliged to report information on...
Britain is going completely insane. They are passing a law that requires companies to provide unencrypted communications to the government. This may be a major...
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