This U.S. President Oversaw the Worst Bout of InflationInflation significantly impacts people's savings and the economy.Corporate profits and government debts are major contributors to current high inflation rates.
Tough Calls: Lessons from Volcker, inflation, and the Fed's crossroadsVolcker's drastic measures to combat inflation led to a temporary decline in living standards but ultimately succeeded in stabilizing the economy.
Donald Trump thinks he should influence Fed rates-here's what history and the law sayFormer President Trump asserts more influence over interest rates, criticizes Fed's independence, drawing mixed reactions from financial world.
An Excerpt From The Satoshi Papers: The Banker RevolutionThe Federal Reserve's establishment signified a shift towards greater federal control over economics but failed during the Great Depression.
This U.S. President Oversaw the Worst Bout of InflationInflation significantly impacts people's savings and the economy.Corporate profits and government debts are major contributors to current high inflation rates.
Tough Calls: Lessons from Volcker, inflation, and the Fed's crossroadsVolcker's drastic measures to combat inflation led to a temporary decline in living standards but ultimately succeeded in stabilizing the economy.
Donald Trump thinks he should influence Fed rates-here's what history and the law sayFormer President Trump asserts more influence over interest rates, criticizes Fed's independence, drawing mixed reactions from financial world.
An Excerpt From The Satoshi Papers: The Banker RevolutionThe Federal Reserve's establishment signified a shift towards greater federal control over economics but failed during the Great Depression.
The tariffs are bad, but Britain should remember this: Trump will probably be gone in four years | Simon JenkinsTrump is waging an economic war on global trade, rooted in personal psychology and historical lessons of tariffs.
These Historical Tariffs Changed the Course of Trade ForeverTariffs have historically played crucial roles in economic development and international relations, significantly shaping historical events and national policies.
With Trump's Tariff Meltdown, History Tells Us What Happens NextTariffs historically lead to market weakness, impacting businesses and consumers negatively with potential for retaliatory effects.Investors are advised to re-evaluate their portfolios amidst current economic turbulence due to tariffs.
The tariffs are bad, but Britain should remember this: Trump will probably be gone in four years | Simon JenkinsTrump is waging an economic war on global trade, rooted in personal psychology and historical lessons of tariffs.
These Historical Tariffs Changed the Course of Trade ForeverTariffs have historically played crucial roles in economic development and international relations, significantly shaping historical events and national policies.
With Trump's Tariff Meltdown, History Tells Us What Happens NextTariffs historically lead to market weakness, impacting businesses and consumers negatively with potential for retaliatory effects.Investors are advised to re-evaluate their portfolios amidst current economic turbulence due to tariffs.
Echoing a Roman Emperor, Croatia Tries to Cap Soaring PricesCroatia's government is implementing price controls reminiscent of Diocletian's failed inflation measures from 301 AD.The effectiveness of Croatia's price cap on groceries and household essentials is uncertain, raising concerns about potential economic repercussions.
Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level Since 2008Japan's economy is experiencing inflation and wage growth reminiscent of the early 1990s.The Bank of Japan is raising interest rates for the first time since the lost decades.
Echoing a Roman Emperor, Croatia Tries to Cap Soaring PricesCroatia's government is implementing price controls reminiscent of Diocletian's failed inflation measures from 301 AD.The effectiveness of Croatia's price cap on groceries and household essentials is uncertain, raising concerns about potential economic repercussions.
Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level Since 2008Japan's economy is experiencing inflation and wage growth reminiscent of the early 1990s.The Bank of Japan is raising interest rates for the first time since the lost decades.
Meet Beirut Spice Co., a Bay Area company learning from ancient civilizations to find successNaseem Raad connects his academic background in underwater archeology and economic history with his entrepreneurial journey in the spice industry.
Business has changed over the years, but it still comes down to: 'Can I make a few quid out of it?' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe current environment for entrepreneurs is significantly more challenging than in past decades, primarily due to increased regulatory hurdles.
Meet Beirut Spice Co., a Bay Area company learning from ancient civilizations to find successNaseem Raad connects his academic background in underwater archeology and economic history with his entrepreneurial journey in the spice industry.
Business has changed over the years, but it still comes down to: 'Can I make a few quid out of it?' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe current environment for entrepreneurs is significantly more challenging than in past decades, primarily due to increased regulatory hurdles.
Vintage photos show what life was like under Trump's tariff hero, William McKinleyDonald Trump has drawn parallels between his tariff policies and those of William McKinley, emphasizing historical protectionism as a path to wealth.
I'm a 50 year old widow with $400k sitting in the bank and I'm afraid to invest any of itU.S. stock markets are at record high valuations, prompting investor caution.
Ted Lerner was a visionary. I know he would sign Alex Bregman today! | TalkNats.comThe quickest route to wealth is software, yet lasting success often requires patience and strategic planning, as demonstrated by Ted Lerner's real estate and sports successes.
BTC vs. BTC-What Saifedean Ammous' Upcoming Book Gets Right (And Wrong!) | HackerNoonDr. Saifedean Ammous explores an alternative economic history in his upcoming book, The Gold Standard, depicting a successful gold-based monetary system.
Debt: Bitcoin Is Not A Return To Stateless Money, It Is the FirstDebt precedes money; credit was used in ancient societies before the advent of coinage, fundamentally altering traditional economic narratives.
Claudia Goldin, 2023 Nobel Prize winner in Economics: Feminism became a very bad word in the United States'Claudia Goldin's Nobel Prize recognizes her pioneering research on the gender wage gap and women's underrepresentation in the labor market.
Paul's Journeys and the Mediterranean TradeMediterranean trade flourished under Roman control, especially in luxury goods from Eastern provinces, due to infrastructure and strategic routes established during this period.
AI optimists are behaving like the investors who got burned in the Great Depression and dot-com bubble, Vanguard's chief economist warnsThe current U.S. stock market is significantly overvalued, driven largely by high prices in technology and communication sectors.Investor enthusiasm for AI tools like ChatGPT has resulted in an extreme increase in technology share prices, despite limited growth expectations.
10 Medieval Studies' Articles Published Last Month - Medievalists.netMedieval studies are exploring significant shifts in labour relations and the challenges historians face with sacred texts.
Trump or Harris? Whoever wins will face a shift in power in the global economy | Larry ElliottThe promised neoliberal utopia of the 1990s has been undermined by economic crises and the resurgence of the nation-state.
The 2024 Election Could Determine the Future of CapitalismNeoliberalism is losing credibility due to contemporary crisis rooted in inequality, setting the stage for the next chapter of capitalism.
Trump or Harris? Whoever wins will face a shift in power in the global economy | Larry ElliottThe promised neoliberal utopia of the 1990s has been undermined by economic crises and the resurgence of the nation-state.
The 2024 Election Could Determine the Future of CapitalismNeoliberalism is losing credibility due to contemporary crisis rooted in inequality, setting the stage for the next chapter of capitalism.
During Art Week Tokyo, one exhibition is rediscovering the art of Japan's 'lost decades'Ryutaro Takahashi's collection reflects 30 years of Japanese contemporary art, highlighting socio-political effects and the legacy of the bubble economy.
How Tupperware parties empowered homebound suburban women DW 09/20/2024Tupperware played a significant role in empowering women economically through direct sales, despite facing societal challenges related to credit and financial independence.
Home prices almost never go downHome prices in the U.S. have generally risen over the past 75 years with very few exceptions.
New Medieval Books: The Price of Collapse - Medievalists.netThe Ming Dynasty's collapse was influenced significantly by grain prices affected by climate change during the Little Ice Age.
The surprising truth about wealth and inequality in the West | Aeon EssaysRecent research suggests asset ownership expansion, not taxation or war, is the key driver of wealth equality in the last century.
New Insights into Viking Age Economics from Runic Inscriptions - Medievalists.netThe Forsa Ring inscription reveals flexible Viking payment options, marking it as the oldest document on monetary systems in Scandinavia.
New interpretation of runic inscription reveals pricing in Viking ageThe Forsa Ring inscription offers new insights into Viking monetary practices, revealing a flexible system for fines using either oxen or silver.
New Insights into Viking Age Economics from Runic Inscriptions - Medievalists.netThe Forsa Ring inscription reveals flexible Viking payment options, marking it as the oldest document on monetary systems in Scandinavia.
New interpretation of runic inscription reveals pricing in Viking ageThe Forsa Ring inscription offers new insights into Viking monetary practices, revealing a flexible system for fines using either oxen or silver.
The Founding Fraudster of Offshore FinanceWallace Groves transformed the Bahamas into a tax haven, significantly impacting the global financial landscape.
A new novel shows how the U.S. fought Nazis with economicsMoore's 'The Wealth of Shadows' combines spy novel readability with insightful economic lessons