June 19 2023 🕓 5 min
Depression vs recession – what is the difference?
It is important to know how recession and depression differ from each other. It is also important to know they are a part of the economy and business cycle.
Market Movers
May 12 2023
NZD weakens on all fronts
The New Zealand dollar (NZD) fell on all fronts on Friday. NZD/USD is down 1.4% and NZD/JPY dropped 1.2%, while GBP/NZD is up 1.3%.
May 12 2023
Inflation levels update
The annual inflation rate in India dropped from 5.6% in March to 4.7% in April. Brazil’s inflation fell from 4.6% to 4.1%. However, inflation in Spain accelerated from 3.3% to 4.1%, and France’s inflation jumped from 5.7% to 5.9%.
May 12 2023
Mark Cuban praises AI
The potential of AI, according to Mark Cuban, is “beyond anything I’ve ever seen,” and he compared ChatGPT to the early days of the internet. Cuban has a straightforward piece of advice for businesses: join the AI race or perish. Cuban stated, “There are two types of companies in the world: those who are great at AI and everyone else.”
Audio article September 27 2022 🕓 3 min
First female Italian prime minister – who is Giorgia Meloni?
Giorgia Meloni is the first female and new prime minister of Italy. She is well-known for her right-wing activism. What is she planning?
September 21 2022 🕓 3 min
Putin declares partial mobilization and escalates the war
Russia does not like how the West is helping Ukraine, and now Putin has announced new actions that could escalate the war.
September 9 2022 🕓 4 min
The legacy of Queen Elizabeth II and the future of the UK
Queen Elizabeth II passed away on Thursday, September 8th, leaving a seven-decade-long reign as the Queen of the UK. What's next?
Audio article September 1 2022 🕓 3 min
China doesn’t like Biden’s $1.2bn arms sale to Taiwan
While the conflict between Russia and Ukraine seems to be slowly fading away, a new dispute may arise between China and Taiwan.
August 30 2022 🕓 2 min
The biggest bank fraud in China cost people billions
Hundreds of people were arrested in connection with the biggest bank scandal in China, which included $5.8 billion of stolen funds.
August 18 2022 🕓 3 min
How Inflation Reduction Act will help the US
The US has just signed a new bill with a goal to bring the inflation rate down through several tax credits and provisions.
Audio article August 3 2022 🕓 3 min
Will Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan start a conflict?
During Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, the US House Speaker raised a red flag as it increased the tension between US and China.
July 21 2022 🕓 4 min
The underrated power of long-term investing
While nobody wants to get rich slowly, long-term thinking and discipline combined with investing may bring results many only dream of.
July 17 2022 🕓 4 min
Interview: What is the future of Lightning Network?
What is the Lightning Network and how is Fulmo contributing to its improvement and spread? Jeff Gallas from Fulmo answered these and few other questions connected to LN.
July 17 2022 🕓 3 min
Lithium batteries as the main topic of electromobility
Lithium batteries are the subject of investment all over the world. We see investment in China, the US and other countries.
July 13 2022 🕓 2 min
Spain plans extra taxes for energy firms and banks
The country wants to help its population with inflation and expensive energy. The government expects to adopt new taxes in 2023 and 2024.
July 12 2022 🕓 2 min
OECD plans biggest overhaul of cross-border tax rules
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development is planning the biggest overhaul of tax rules in a generation by 2024.