USA
February 7, 2023US growth under its various Presidents The % of US Republican officials who believe their country gives too much to Ukraine is steadily increasing
A US dilemma ?
December 26, 2022The United States is not wrong to support Ukraine because a Russian defeat is in their interest. However, the American and Ukrainian objectives do not quite coincide because the USA has achieved theirs while the Ukrainians have not yet. Therefore, the former are eager to bring Russia back to the negotiating table when the…
Interwinded
November 21, 2022China-USA: their respective inflation is moving in phase as this graph clearly shows. These two countries are therefore interdependent, despite their political postures.
America’s superpower
October 6, 2022The Dollar is becoming scarce, because the whole world wants and lacks it. This problem – recurring since the 1960s – of scarcity of the American currency constitutes an incredible headache for the countries indebted in this currency when the latter is brought to appreciate because their debts and their interests become more expensive…
$: the lord almighty, our master
November 28, 202115th August 1971: surely the most important date of the 20th century for economics and finance, the day that marked the decision of US President Nixon to unpeg the dollar from gold. Taken on a Sunday evening, before the opening of the markets, it introduced a new era: that of a currency underpinned solely…
Tribute to America
December 24, 2020Dear readers, I have the pleasure of announcing to you my second article in a series of analyses that I wish to dedicate to the United States of America. Here is the first, What the hell’s the presidency for?, published 14 December 2020. All of American history – from 1776 to…