The economy is now in the midst of serious inflation unseen for over forty years. This condition could give way to a long, frustrating period of stagflation as occurred in the 1970’s. Those who were around in the developed world in those days got a good first-hand look at stagflation and what it can do […]
ARE WE HEADING FOR A PERIOD OF STAGFLATION? Read More »
As it looks as though a recession may be looming on the horizon, many investors are concerned about the depth and duration of a potential economic pullback. No two recessions are exactly alike, but it’s worthwhile nonetheless to take a look at what got our economy into the worst one ever in our history. Vulnerabilities:
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Across the rich world inflation is raging by about 9% year on year. This constitutes the highest rate of inflation the rich world has seen since the early 1980’s. The last time inflation was this high, it ran for about sixteen years from its inception in the mid 1960’s to the recession in 1983. But
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From the day it was first written, the Declaration of Independence went through quite a journey to reach the place where it resides today. In that it constituted a death warrant for all those who signed it, the protection and preservation of it maintained a higher priority for the Continental Congress and the founding fathers
HOW WAS THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE PRESERVED? Read More »