Every calamity in human history tends to have a corresponding scape goat. Often in financial busts it becomes xenophobic, race often pl...

We hear about Debt/GDP all the time (national debt/Gross Domestic Product; total output of the economy) and the standard argument is th...

We have been talking about this for a while (28/01/09, 11/03/09, 23/04/09), it was a popular topic on this blog in 2009 but well covere...

The US Private Debt to GDP chart is one that concerns me, it spells ‘deleveraging for many years’ in big bold letters. You don’t need m...

There is one cure for scarcity: abundance. When there is a scarcity of any resource nothing brings down the price quicker than abundanc...

The following is a piece by David Hay, the Chief Investment Officer of Evergreen Capital, it came to me via a newsletter sent by John M...

This piece is a demonstration of the way in which a a bank will opt for ‘shared equity’ with a home owner who is in arrears as means to...

Below is a comment made by the Regulator at UCC while talking to a group of compliance officers. “Reform of the bankruptcy regime co...

Having only covered competitive currency devaluations yesterday it is interesting to see this video today in which CNBC correspondent B...

I have been talking for some time about a ‘rip off’ that the US will attempt to make against China, that it could take a belligerent fo...

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