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It was a brisk autumn morning when Peter Navarro, Trump’s trade counselor, made another fiery appearance on Fox News. With his usual fervor, he laid out a case that had become a hallmark of the administration’s economic rhetoric: the so-called injustice...

Daily we are inundated with news on Tariffs --- and much of it contradictory, incomplete, and politically driven. Many of you have asked me to provide a succinct overview on Tariffs. Certainly, a complex subject. Tariffs are more than taxes on imports...

When former, and the newly elected, President Donald Trump chants “Drill, Baby, Drill,” it’s more than a slogan—it’s a full-on energy policy wrapped in ambition, politics, and a dollop of nostalgia for $1.99-a-gallon gas. But before you grab your drill...

Why Are We Talking About Stagflation Today? In 2024, the term “stagflation” has resurfaced in global economic discussions. The reason is the peculiar economic situation many countries are facing—a combination of slowing economic growth and persistently...

Harold Wilson, former UK Prime Minster, comment ---- “A week is a long time in politics” --- underscores the rapid and often dramatic changes that can occur in the political landscape within a fleeting period. The idea that political fortunes, public...

I start my mornings with a coffee reading and catching-up on current events and economic outcomes. Usually, a projection of more bad news than good --- as bad news flies off the shelves while good news is buried like treasure. But I know there is a lot...

To The Future It’s 1999, the new, disruptive, and charged technological era of the internet, an era where you could easily raise money for the most bizarre technology scheme, --- someone told you that Apple, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft were going to...

The force of gravity is a constant presence that shapes every moment of our existence, grounding us to the earth, yet it’s so fundamental to our daily experience that we scarcely give it a second thought. Equally, there is a human development, a force...

Seattle based Hiya, a company specializing in detecting spam phone calls tells us, “The average Canadian receives up to 4-5 spam calls per month”. I receive more of these scam calls in a week. Hiya’s Jonathan Nelson warns --- “Voice cloning technology...