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The Fed Feedback Loop

By Jim Rickards In a word, the Fed has failed in its mission to restore robust growth to the U.S. […]

By MarketAngel | 21 Oct 16 | Also posted in Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

PING AN RAMPING UP OUTBOUND DEALS BY 500%, HAS $22.5B TO SPEND

BY MICHAEL COLE Ping An and China Life are each investing $167 million into Tishman Speyer’s Pier 4 project in […]

By MarketAngel | 19 Oct 16 | Also posted in Asia, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

5 Major Countries With The Worst Health Care

Which major countries are the worst at health care? And how does the U.S. stack up? In 2000, the World […]

By Aidualc | 12 Oct 16 | Also posted in Food for Thought, Retirement & Savings, Statistics, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Can brick and mortar be a reliable option for your retirement?

In the last 10 years or so, brick and mortar has rendered incredible returns for people, thus motivating them to […]

By michaelclark | 04 Oct 16 | Also posted in Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, Real Estate, Retirement & Savings, Western Europe | Comments (0)

CHINA LIFE TO RAMP UP OVERSEAS DEALS IN WAKE OF 67% PROFIT PLUNGE

BY GREG ISAACSON China Life set a record with its $755 million purchase of a tower at One Harbourgate in […]

By Aidualc | 27 Sep 16 | Also posted in Asia, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Inflation: An X-Ray View of the Components

By Jill Mislinski, Here is a table showing the annualized change in Headline and Core CPI, not seasonally adjusted, for […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 20 Sep 16 | Also posted in Food for Thought, Retirement & Savings, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Here’s who holds the world’s $60 trillion in sovereign debt

By Business Insider, The world’s governments now have around $60 trillion in debt which is then sold to investors as bonds. So […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 12 Sep 16 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, Retirement & Savings, Statistics, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Here’s what Brexit will do to U.S. real estate prices

Despite Brexit upheaval and stock market losses, U.S. real estate market appears on much more solid footing in 2016 When […]

By Aidualc | 16 Aug 16 | Also posted in Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

The Gold Fever and the Counterfeit Coins after the Brexit

2016 has been an outstanding year for gold and other precious metals. Since the beginning of the year, the yellow […]

By James Patrick | 29 Jul 16 | Also posted in Asia, Commodities, Investment Wisdom, Retirement & Savings, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

A Map Of Where Your Food Originated May Surprise You

Some people may be dimly aware that Thailand’s chilies and Italy’s tomatoes — despite being central to their respective local […]

By Aidualc | 27 Jul 16 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, Statistics, Western Europe | Comments (0)