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The Unstoppable Economy Of Hong Kong: The Land Of Billionaires

The Unstoppable Economy Of Hong Kong: The Land Of Billionaires

Feb 23, 2023

Hong Kong has done very well for itself as a global middleman. And the meteoric rise of its neighboring economy, China, has only strengthened the city’s already-prosperous position.  But, of course, i...

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The Economy Of France: How The French Set Global Economic Trends

The Economy Of France: How The French Set Global Economic Trends

Feb 20, 2023

France is a global trendsetter for other economies. This goes from the rollout of the metric system to more tangible short term indicators. If you want to predict the future, look to France. This is n...

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Do We Actually Need Taxes?

Do We Actually Need Taxes?

Feb 17, 2023

Taxes are an unfortunate reality for most people living and working in the modern world, we pay them every year, we complain about them, and then we forget them until next year.  Taxes are one of the ...

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The Economics Of The Art Market: Why This Painting Isn't Worth $450 Million

The Economics Of The Art Market: Why This Painting Isn't Worth $450 Million

Feb 14, 2023

In 2017, at Christie’s Auction House in New York, a mysterious #Art buyer bid a record-breaking $450 million dollars for the #SalvatorMundi; a painting by the legendary Leonardo da Vinci. News of the ...

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The Wild Economy of Brazil

The Wild Economy of Brazil

Feb 11, 2023

Brazil is currently the 9th largest economy in the world, according to the International Monetary Fund. This means that if the nation does make the jump from developing to developed, it could rival ec...

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The Economics of China’s Enormous Belt & Road Initiative

The Economics of China’s Enormous Belt & Road Initiative

Feb 09, 2023

China's Belt and Road initiative is set to be the most influential economic development project in recent history. It’ll be an investment measured in trillions, connecting dozens of nations with roads...

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The Mighty Economy of Liechtenstein

The Mighty Economy of Liechtenstein

Feb 08, 2023

This is Liechtenstein just the cutest little European nation, the nation is tiny but weirdly enough it is actually only the fourth smallest country in Europe, behind Vatican City, Monaco, and San Mari...

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Hedge Funds Explained: Why Hedge Funds Aren’t Really Hedged

Hedge Funds Explained: Why Hedge Funds Aren’t Really Hedged

Feb 04, 2023

So hedge fund is a term that has really lost a lot of meaning in recent years. These days it basically just means a managed financial institution that facilitates complex investment strategies that ca...

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Do We Actually Need Recessions?

Do We Actually Need Recessions?

Feb 01, 2023

Most people would agree that recessions are terrible things, they cause widespread fear among people that will be anxious about their savings, their livelihood, or even their next meal. On a nationwid...

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Why Game Theory is Not About Competition

Why Game Theory is Not About Competition

Jan 31, 2023

Game Theory is supposed to show how businesses (and prisoners) can outdo each other to win out over their competition. While this is great in theory Game Theory actually shows us much more about how t...

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