The developed world borrows a lot for fiscal stimulus programmes at the moment, here's why that makes sure interest rates will stay low.

Covid-19 will be terrible for the economy, but it might just be terrific for the stock market, here's why.

The German Constitutional Court has made a ruling questioning the ECB, here's why that's important.

High unemployment in the US isn't as bad as you might think, at least not economically, though socially and politically it might be

The ongoing pandemic will have an impact on geopolitics across the globe, but nowhere more than in the eastern Mediterranean.

Getting banks to help in the fight against a Covid-19 recession seems to be all he rage, here's why it might be a bad idea.

Corona-panic is everywhere, the question is if shutting everything down and quaranting is the solution?

Is the Phillips curve still relevant at 62? Traders seem to think it’s not but there might be more to it.

"One of the greatest trade deals ever made!" seems more like a poorly thought through prop for political theatrics

Swedish housing policy is a case study in how to increase inequality

OK Boomer: The Economic and Political Origins of Intergenerational Conflict It’s fairly common to find instances of poor...

As you might have heard, in August Denmark’s third largest bank Jyske started offering negative interest rates on mortgages, and both...

What are the differences between how monetarists and Keynesians understand the cause of inflation? Do these theories hold up in 2019?

It seems likely that the global economy is heading towards a recession given recent GDP figures and negative interest rates. Couple that...

This week the Fed decided to lower interest rates by 0,25% down to 2,25%. I’ve argued before that low interest rates are the new normal...

In Japan, the 90’s and the 00’s are known as lost decades as the Japanese economy experienced economic stagnation after a large financial...

This month the American economy has been expanding for 121 months straight, the longest expansion on record. Despite this interest rates...

Since the Great Recession many economies have struggled to meet their inflation targets despite massive asset purchasing programmes by...

Some describe the period between the 1870’s and the first world war as a golden age of international trade and early globalisation with...

If, like me, you are in your early twenties you might feel that you’re disadvantaged in the housing market. Your parents could probably...