A lot can happen to the dollar in five years. And also in four.
More than sixty years ago, on 23 July 1962, the US President John F. Kennedy used the occasion of the first satellite TV link with Europe to warn speculators about …
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But wait, there’s more….
What is there more to be said about the US tariff increases that President Trump introduced just now? Commentators and economists have extensively explained the stupidity of the measures. But …
Indices the HUAWEI way
Huawei have published what they call the global connectivity index. It’s a global IT competitiveness index, basically. It uses 40 indicators to measure the relative performance of different countries in …
Biden’s trade policy issues
What are Biden’s trade policy issues? Let’s assume that he takes office and that there is no Democratic majority in the U.S. Senate. What does all this mean for international …
Should governments help the airlines? (part 1 of 2)
In the early stages of the pandemic, international flight linkages were actually the main transmission channel for the virus. In fact, flight connections proved to be an even more accurate …
Trade agreements: breaking them up is hard to do
A possible trade agreement between the UK and the US has become a controversial issue in the UK elections. The Labour Party alleges that the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) …
Brexit and trade agreements for the UK
First of all, Brexit doesn’t just mean that the UK is leaving the EU. It also means that the UK is leaving all the trade agreements that the EU made …