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Euros & Dollars: Government Causes Finnish Economic Stagnation

Sven R. Larson January 26, 2024

Finnish unions threaten to strike in February over government cuts to social benefits. They forget the massive, destructive government growth that took place 15 years ago.

Report: 2024 Election Will Be a Battle of 5 ‘Crisis Tribes’

Tamás Orbán January 23, 2024

EU’s foreign and security policy think tank predicts voting patterns based on issues—not party loyalties.

Euros & Dollars: When Central Bankers Think Alike

Sven R. Larson December 19, 2023

European central banks agree that inflation may bump up again in 2024. But their explanations for this are oddly incongruent. What is really going on here?

Germany: Industry Moving Abroad Amid Rising Energy Prices

Robert Semonsen November 15, 2023

With bankruptcies rising sharply and major companies cutting jobs, Germany’s economic future looks bleak.

The U.S. Economy a Year Before the Election, Part II

Sven R. Larson November 1, 2023

The doom-and-gloom pundits are wrong. The U.S. economy is in good shape, but there are three dark clouds lurking on the horizon.

The U.S. Economy a Year Before the Election, Part I

Sven R. Larson October 25, 2023

A year from the 2024 election, commentators battle each other over the state of the U.S. economy. We go beyond the punditry. We have the facts.

A Central Bank Digital Currency Would Destroy Our Economies

Philip Pilkington October 13, 2023

CBDC is a paradox: it is a money based solely on trust that is structurally set up to destroy that trust. If people lose trust in the currency, the government would lose any control it had over the economy.

German Financial Hole is Deeper than Expected

Tamás Orbán October 13, 2023

Instead of 0.4% growth, Germany will likely end the year with a 0.4% contraction, with independent projections predicting even worse figures.

Stagflation Still a Threat to Europe

Sven R. Larson September 27, 2023

The twin villains of high inflation and high unemployment have not left Europe. They are just taking a nap under a pile of moderately optimistic economic data.

Tech Optimists and Pessimists Battle It Out

Michael Curzon September 21, 2023

“I love being a human—and we’re losing our humanity.”

Tag: economy

Report: 2024 Election Will Be a Battle of 5 ‘Crisis Tribes’

Euros & Dollars: When Central Bankers Think Alike

Germany: Industry Moving Abroad Amid Rising Energy Prices

The U.S. Economy a Year Before the Election, Part II

The U.S. Economy a Year Before the Election, Part I

A Central Bank Digital Currency Would Destroy Our Economies

German Financial Hole is Deeper than Expected

Stagflation Still a Threat to Europe

Tech Optimists and Pessimists Battle It Out

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