Gold has seen a steady uptrend, but investors should still pay careful attention to macroeconomic forces, says Juan Carlos Artigas, director of investment research at the World Gold Council.
“There are four drivers of gold that...
Eventually reality will intrude in this pleasant madness.
OK, let me see if I have this right: the stock market is soaring because the economy is softening, so the Federal Reserve panicked and went from raising rates to considering cutting rates....
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wants more government regulation of social media. In a March 30 op-ed for the Washington Post, Zuckerberg trots out the innocent-sounding pablum we've come to expect from him:
I believe we need...
Historian Stephen Mihm recently argued
that based on his reading of the monetary system of colonial
Massachusetts, modern monetary theory (MMT), which he cheekily referred
to as PMT (Puritan monetary theory), “worked — up to a point.”
One
can forgive...
Erdogan tried to make local Turkish elections about national security, but it didn't work
Ihsan Yilmaz, Deakin University and Erdoan Shipoli, Georgetown University
Votes are still being counted in local elections that took place across Turkey on Sunday, but so far...
Why Are Boys Still Attracted to Farming?
While scrolling through Facebook the other day, I came across a video intriguingly titled, “Why Boys Still Want to Be Farmers + Why that’s OK.” Clicking on the link, I got a brief...
