In the annals of central banking, few tools carry the weight of paradox quite like Quantitative Easing (QE). Born of crisis—first as an experimental ointment during the 2008 financial meltdown, then as a blunt instrument against the Covid-19 economic paralysis—QE has morphed from the emergency measure that it should be to a symbol of monetary […]
Introduction Overnight (June 21, 2025) U.S. bombers struck three sites in Iran alleged to be their main nuclear sites, escalating tensions in the Middle East and pulling the U.S. directly into a new conflict despite President Trump’s earlier promises to avoid any new wars. Leaving aside any political views on this action, I want to […]
Introduction As a financial analyst and writer my goal is to help demystify investment concepts for those new to the world of finance (and maybe even some who consider themselves seasoned marketeers!). As most of you will know given I covered it extensively in my book, “Escape the Wealth Illusion”, I have a long term […]