In the first month of 2021, Turkey and Libya dropped off of Hanke’s Inflation Dashboard. Now the Dashboard contains a dozen countries that, by my measure, are realizing annual inflation rates of 25 ...

Please Note: Blog posts are not selected, edited or screened by Seeking Alpha editors. In recent weeks, readers have listened to one talking-head after another proclaiming that we are “trapped” in the ...

It is all so very simple when we view “the big picture”. Bankrupt and near-bankrupt Western governments are stealing billions of dollars worth of various commodities from commodity-producers around ...

It seems to me as though lots of what is driving the markets at the moment was encapsulated in a comment by US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew when he pointed out that “it’s important for all parties” to ...

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard has a good piece on Iceland out Sunday at the Telegraph. The main point of his article is that Iceland is emerging from crisis and depression in a relatively healthy state due ...

John Maynard Keynes memorably noted how often people who consider themselves practical are really “the slaves of some defunct economist.” Outdated or misremembered economic history, it turns out, can ...

Competitive currency devaluation does not benefit any country and could cause chaos to global financial order, former China central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan said on Friday. SHANGHAI, June 14 ...

GYEONGJU, South Korea, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Finance leaders from the Group of 20 economies will pledge on Saturday to commit themselves to pursue market-determined exchange rates and refrain from ...

ANKARA (Reuters) - There is a shared belief among the members of the Group of 20 leading economies in the need to "double down" against competitive currency devaluation and avoid it in both policy and ...

G-20 nations agreed this past weekend to refrain from competitive devaluation of their currencies. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner wanted the agreement to be more specific but other countries ...

Feeling the Squeeze? It Might Be the High Price of Ignoring the Deficit Conservatives’ Health Care Conundrum Trump’s China Chip Deal and the Sale of American National Security Audio By Carbonatix ...