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The 2007-08 financial crisis required changes and new regulations by legislators to prevent a similar scenario. A decade after the 2008 financial crisis – What has changed and what has remained the same?

The Chinese Yuan has experienced the largest swings in its history over the last few years. This has mostly come about as a result of increasing trade tensions with the US.

The outcome of the mid-term elections in November is crucial for the global economy and political stability. So, what are the chances he will be impeached, and what are the implications for financial markets if he is?

The July Fed minutes released last week showed that Fed officials indicated that valuations of stocks and other assets are “elevated” while corporate borrowing conditions are “easy.” If stocks were “elevated” at the beginning of August then what are they now? “More elevated?”

The Iranian economy is in tatters, the Iranian Rial has collapsed to record lows against the U.S Dollar, most of the collapse coming through the summer over the planned roll-out of sanctions in August and inflation is sky high as once optimistic businesses face the prospects of another eternity in

The world is familiar with FANG (Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, and Google), then came FAANG, Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google. But are you familiar with BANNG? We would like to introduce to the world a countercyclical group of stocks that could be the biggest winners if FAANGs lose.

With the possible exception of air, water is the most valuable resource we currently have on our planet. Without water, sustaining human life—or any type of life on Earth—would become fundamentally impossible. Naturally, because water is something we simply cannot live without, making sure that the world’s water supply is

Double-digit inflation, foreign currency debt, a surge in the cost of imports that Turkey depends upon for any goods that it delivers overseas and Erdogan’s unwillingness to allow the Turkish central bank to raise borrowing costs are a combination that paints a bleak picture and these are all before a

At the turn of the 20th Century, many economists once believed that Argentina was in a position to eventually outperform the United States. However, Argentina’s economic history is one that has been marked by numerous incredible periods of growth followed by severe periods of economic recession. What will the future

Criminal activities tied to cryptocurrencies are on the rise. According to CipherTrace, a developer of forensic tools and services for blockchain, the amount of money laundering through illegal cryptocurrency trading activity could hit the $1.5 billion mark before the end of the year.

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin meeting in Helsinki was more of a show than a political event. Yet, there were a number of key takeaways that the two managed to achieve.

A proper analysis of Trump’s trade war will undoubtedly require a nuanced examination of all possible future outcomes. This article will briefly examine the core components of these new trade policies as well as the best and worst case scenarios that may come as a result.

Of all the factors plaguing the economy and the currency, inflation is the biggest problem. The economy is now in a self-perpetuating circle, with the weakening currency leading to higher inflation, and higher inflation further hurting the currency.

It’s been a very lively and busy few days in the UK. There are many scenarios and opinions flying about at the moment, but what do we make of the current situation? Let’s take a step back and look at the facts.

Hyperbitcoinization is a state in which bitcoin is expected to become the world’s dominant form of money. The fact that the digital currency is socially wired should work to its advantage when it comes to exponential adoption.

Mexico voted on Sunday and the polls going into Sunday’s vote were not wrong. The current vote count shows that a majority 53% voted for Obrador’s left-wing Monero. Can Obrador make a real change in Mexico?

The precious metals industry is not immune to criticism – and has been looking into new methods of exploration which do not involve racking environments which ultimately glean no result.

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) released a 24-page publication on Sunday, through which it pointed out that Bitcoin has had some major faults that have prevented it from reaching expected heights.

With the US now imposing steel tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and the European Union, while exempting Australia, South Korea, Brazil, and Argentina – what does this mean for the Canadian stock markets, and what will happen to the Australian markets, if Australia gets hit with the steel tariffs?

The ICO phenomenon is spreading widely around the world. ICOs have become very accessible thanks to the ERC-20 tokens, which run on Ethereum blockchain. But there are so many ICOs, how do you pick which to invest in? That’s a tough question. In the following article, we chose five upcoming