Donald Trump is back at the helm of the world’s largest and most important economy. An economy that is the main export market for the world’s biggest economies, and, crucially an economy that produces the world’s reserve currency, the mighty U.S. Dollar. So far, the Dollar has jumped, while currencies... [Read More]

This graph shows in black how much solar capacity was added globally each year, and in yellow it shows the path of solar capacity that experts had predicted each year. As you can see, not only did the actual capacity exceed predictions every year, growth of global solar capacity is... [Read More]

Italy’s comeback, Germany’s industrial decline, major central bank shenanigans & China’s massive new stimulus bazooka. These are, in my opinion, the most important economic stories that we need to talk about in this economic update. So, let’s dive into our first story right away, which is about Italy’s comeback Which... [Read More]

This graph shows that after the second world war, the income of the average Europeans has gotten closer and closer to that of the average American, in Dollar terms. However, after the crisis of 2008, that picture has changed, as European incomes stagnated, while that of Americans continued to rise.... [Read More]

Stocks crashed, and then rebounded, Ukraine invades Russia, Italy tricks the rich, a revolution in Bangladesh, and Western companies lose confidence in China. These are, in my opinion, the most important economic stories that we need to talk about in this economic update. So, let’s dive into our first story... [Read More]