When I was a Finance major in my college years, it was exciting for me to learn how the stock and bond markets were the very basic tools by which our capitalist economy functioned. Capital produced by these markets provided the funds to create the goods and services...
Our world has undergone so many changes since the end of World War II. It became divided up between the East and the West… Communism and Democracy. There was a Cold War during which wars were fought to contain the spread of Communism from China into Korea and...
It is easy to understand how the increase in value of cryptocurrencies in the early days, which created an increase in wealth for many, has encouraged the incredible growth of interest in them that we are experiencing. Investment in today’s day and age seems to...
From the time I studied Economics in college many years ago, I have always believed that Economics is as exact a science as Math. Unfortunately, government has a habit of setting up a society, establishing economic principles and then interfering with its proper...
America has always had a love affair with inflation. We love to see wages increase, home values rise and stock market prices go up. Unfortunately, costs also rise sometimes faster and our wealth actually will decrease instead of increase. But we do want our inflation...