Economy

Gold prices rise as faith in government bonds evaporates

Economy Daniel Lacalle - February 10, 2025.

International central banks no longer trust fiat money. In the past, sovereign bonds were a reliable investment and a necessary component of national reserves. However, global...

AI, Privacy, and the Looming Security Crisis: Who’s Protecting Our Data?

Technology Elise Quevedo - February 9, 2025.

Last week, I mentioned our technological strides in my article about DeepSeek's R1 large language model (LLM). However, as we embrace these advancements, a pressing...

The real threat to global trade-the BRICS

Economy Daniel Lacalle - February 3, 2025.

According to the 2023 International Trade Barrier Index (TBI), the countries that ranked the worst for imposing the highest trade barriers were India, Russia, and...

DeepSeek-R1 AI arrives to elevate the large language model (LLMs) game

Technology Elise Quevedo - February 2, 2025.

This week's big tech story comes from a little-known Chinese company called DeepSeek. The AI world is abuzz with DeepSeek announcing its latest large language...

A World Without Wars

Economy Emre Alkin - February 1, 2025.

World history is filled with wars, conflicts, and tensions. So, what if these conflicts had never existed? What kind of place would the world be?...

Davos, from interventionism to hope

Economy Daniel Lacalle - January 27, 2025.

The World Economic Forum (WEF) is the most important gathering of business leaders in the world. I have gained a wealth of knowledge from these...

WEF 2025—Are we ready for the transition to the Intelligent Age?

Technology Elise Quevedo - January 26, 2025.

What an impactful week we just finished. The World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos is a remarkable event that gathers some of the brightest minds...

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