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Macroeconomics, Socioeconomics, Geopolitics, Business and Government, Secular Trends and Big Picture Themes

China’s Trilemma—and a Possible Solution

By Ben Bernanke, Brookings Institute, China’s central banker, Zhou Xiaochuan of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), and other top […]

The Military: An Alternative to the Brutalities of the Modern Economy

The millions of service members who live on military bases around the world experience a kind of economic and social […]

Real Time Settlement, A Unique Piece of The BlockChain

  One of the things I never understood about back office financial payment systems was settlement.  Why did it take so […]

Why Are Corporations Hoarding Trillions?

There is an economic mystery I’ve been struggling to understand for quite some time, and I’m not the only one […]

Warren Buffett’s Greatest Strength

By Cullen Roche, Pragmatic Capitalism, “The intelligent investor is a realist who sells to optimists and buys from pessimists.”  – […]

Kyle Bass on China’s looming banking crisis and the U.S. economy

Bass tells Fortune he expects a ‘hard landing’ for China and the global economy, but that it won’t be as […]

Essential Considerations when Choosing the Best Location for Your Serviced Office

The location of your business will undoubtedly make a big impact on your customers – and on the success of […]

The Big Picture

By John Mauldin, By Neil Howe, I’ve been a bit slow in bringing good friend Neil Howe’s predictions for 2016 […]

NIA Asian Financial Crisis Report

From : http://inflation.us/nia-asian-financial-crisis-report/ In recent weeks, many NIA members have been asking us about if we are at the beginning […]

HONG KONG BREAKS RECORD FOR HOUSING MISERY

Hong Kong is famous for its status as a financial hub and for the industriousness of its people, but now […]