Economist Fact-Checks Scott Galloway's Anti-Boomer TED Talk

Are young Americans really worse off than their parents and grandparents, or is Scott Galloway just spinning a sensationalist tale for views? NYU Professor Scott Galloway, also known as prof. G, recently set the internet ablaze with his provocative TED talk claiming that the young in America today they’re doing... [Read More]

The 5 biggest stories in the global economy

Shocking wins for democracy in India & South Africa, fixing the baby crisis, Britain’s economic future, and a flood of Chinese exports threatens developing economies. These are, in my opinion, the most important stories that we need to talk about in this economic update, produced in collaboration with the Economist.... [Read More]

Why India will never grow like China

This graph shows that while in the 1980s China’s and India’s economies started out at roughly the same size, China soon left India in the dust, becoming roughly 5x its size. However, now, with China’s economy slowing down, and Western companies seeking to move their factories elsewhere, could it be... [Read More]

China v the West | is this the start of a second trade war?

In a shocking move, the United States has just slapped a 100% tariff on Chinese electric vehicles, igniting fears of a new and potentially devastating trade war. This follows the 2020 Trump-China trade deal that ended a two-year period of escalating tariffs and restrictions. But now, with the EU considering... [Read More]

Inflation still too high. Are higher interest rates needed?

Inflation is once again rising in the United States, despite unprecedented rate hikes last year. So, what is going on? Is the US Federal Reserve slowly losing control of inflation again? Does this mean that higher interest rates are needed?, and does that in turn spell trouble for your investments,... [Read More]