In a world of populist policies, the notion of taxing billionaires to alleviate the financial burdens of the middle class stands as a tempting narrative. Advocates...
Economics and finance are two closely related topics, yet they are not the same. What economists do is to assess the current economic situation in...
As we embark on the year 2024, the economic landscape is characterized by a blend of factors, including declining but still elevated inflation, potential interest...
According to Milei, who had just come to power in Argentina, it is his government’s moral obligation to close the Argentinian Central Bank. Setting aside...
For the past few years, people have been asking me, "why is the independence of central banks under threat from politics?" There are many reasons...
Governments have no interest in reducing inflation because they benefit from it. With inflation, tax receipts rise as most economies do not adjust taxation to...
The summit of the so-called BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) has closed with an invitation to join the group extended to the...
