Economics And Finance
Pandora Papers Exposed Offshore Havens And Hidden Riches Of World Leaders And Billionaires Exposed In Unprecedented Leak (#GotBitcoin)
The Pandora Papers reveal the inner workings of a shadow economy that benefits the wealthy and well-connected at the expense of everyone else. Pandora Papers Exposed Offshore Havens And Hidden Riches Of World Leaders And Billionaires Exposed In Unprecedented Leak (#GotBitcoin) Millions of leaked documents and the biggest journalism partnership…
Europe’s Giant Job-Saving Experiment Pays Off In Pandemic
Europe’s biggest welfare experiment of modern times is starting to look vindicated. Europe’s Giant Job-Saving Experiment Pays Off In Pandemic The region’s defining crisis response, of supporting people in jobs even when they’re not working due to the pandemic, has stood the test of 19 months of unprecedented emergency. With…
Fed Up Says Federal Leaders Robert Kaplan And Eric Rosengren Should Be Fired Over Insider Stock Trades
Public Officials Shouldn’t Be Allowed To Day Trade. Fed Up Says Federal Leaders Robert Kaplan And Eric Rosengren Should Be Fired Over Insider Stock Trades The Fed is reviewing its rules on policy makers’ trading activities. It should outlaw their buying and selling of individual stocks. The U.S. Federal Reserve…
Rise of The FinFluencer And How They Target Young And Inexperienced Investors
Are Social Media ‘Finfluencers’ Coming For Your 401(k)? Rise of The FinFluencer And How They Target Young And Inexperienced Investors There’s some fine money advice on the web but, investor beware, they are working off the same algorithms that addict you to cat photos. Social media’s next victim could be…
Hyperinflation Concerns Top The Worry List For UBS Clients
Clients of UBS Group AG are wondering whether central banks’ massive stimulus could trigger hyperinflation, according to a list of their top economic concerns. Hyperinflation Concerns Top The Worry List For UBS Clients In addition to what the pandemic means for consumer price pressures, the clients are also eager to…
Bitcoin Serves As Safe Haven For Chinese Impacted By Implosion Of Property Development Giant Evergrande
What Is China Evergrande and Why Is It In Trouble? Bitcoin Serves As Safe Haven For Chinese Impacted By Implosion Of Property Development Giant Evergrande China Evergrande Group is quickly becoming the biggest financial worry in a country with no shortage of them. With $300 billion in liabilities and links…
Ultimate Resource On Global Inflation And Rising Interest Rates (#GotBitcoin)
Global Food Costs Keep Climbing In Threat To Consumer Wallets. Ultimate Resource On Global Inflation And Rising Interest Rates (#GotBitcoin) The global food-price rally that’s stoking inflation worries and hitting consumers around the world shows little sign of slowing. Even with grain prices taking a breather on good crop prospects,…
How To Make Vietnam A Powerful Trade Ally For The U.S.
Helping America's old war-time foe transition to a more high-tech economy would make the Asian nation a more valuable strategic partner. How To Make Vietnam A Powerful Trade Ally For The U.S. Kamala Harris’ historic visit to Vietnam — the first time a U.S. vice president has visited the country…
Banking Could Go The Way of News Publishing (#GotBitcoin)
Tech giants pose a far bigger challenge to brick-and-mortar lenders than fintech startups that don’t have the scale of platform businesses. Banking Could Go The Way of News Publishing (#GotBitcoin) Will banking meet the sorry fate of newspapers? With the tech industry creeping up on licensed deposit-taking institutions in India,…
Operation “Choke Point”: An Aggressive FTC And The Response of The Payment Systems Industry
In an initiative ominously dubbed “Operation Choke Point,” the Federal Trade Commission (the “FTC”) has increasingly targeted players within the payment systems industry for the allegedly deceptive trade practices of their merchants. These legal actions have taken two primary forms. Operation “Choke Point”: An Aggressive FTC and the Response of…
TikTok Is The Place To Go For Financial Advice If You’re A Young Adult
The short videos are ideal for many people. But is the advice any good? TikTok Is The Place To Go For Financial Advice If You’re A Young Adult TikTok is the place to go for new dances, viral taco recipes—and, now, financial advice. The big benefit of TikTok is that…
Crypto Doesn’t Have To Enable Tax Cheats And Neither Does Wall Street’s Titans Stockpiling $2.6Tril. Overseas
There’s no technological barrier to complying with tax laws. Crypto Doesn’t Have To Enable Tax Cheats And Neither Does Wall Street's Titans Stockpiling $2.6Tril. Overseas Cryptocurrency advocates are waging a battle against legislation — part of the infrastructure package now in Congress — aimed at curbing tax evasion in the…