by John E. Charalambakis | Nov 9, 2021 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
Over the course of the last few days, a good chunk of the economic analysis has been focusing on the breakeven inflation rate, a.k.a. the investors’ sentiment and inflationary expectations for the next five years. The reason behind such concerns is the fact that the...
by Rachel Poole | Nov 6, 2021 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities make gainsGlobal equities had another week of gains, establishing new highs after the Federal Reserve announced that it would reduce the pace of its bond-buying program. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones gained 2.00% and 1.42%,...
by Rachel Poole | Nov 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Destabilizing forces by definition have complicated interactions and unforeseeable consequences. For this week’s geopolitical look, we examine several destabilizing currents in the world today: the US-China rivalry, water insecurity, and unrest in Turkey, Sudan,...
by Rachel Poole | Nov 4, 2021 | Crossroads, Uncategorized
At the Intersection of Geopolitics and Geoeconomics North America US President Joe Biden unveiled a $1.85 trillion economic and environmental spending package last week, hoping to rally support from holdout Democrats hours before he left for Europe to attend the G-20...
by Rachel Poole | Oct 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
With world leaders set to meet in Glasgow tomorrow to discuss the next wave of climate policy, much of the nation’s energy has been focused on climate policy. We begin our weekly news review with a dive into that meeting and the topics it will cover. We then discuss...
by John E. Charalambakis | Oct 26, 2021 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
In the distance, Faust saw something like a flickering orange light. “There must be a fire, out there” he thought, and suddenly Mephistopheles appeared, by stating the obvious: “Yes, of course there is, and it consumes the house of Baucis and Philemon, you know that...