Deeper Analysis
Inflation Has Spiked, But Nobody Is to Blame
March 7, 2022
When something goes wrong economically, it’s natural to find fault in political leadership, and oftentimes mistaken policies are culpable. The Covid pandemic presented challenges not seen in a century, and there were no accurate, comprehensive, and reliably useful data to predict either the evolution of the pandemic or exactly how economies would respond to public […] More
New Overnight Developments Abroad - Daily Update
Commodity Prices Soar
March 7, 2022
The prices of WTI oil and wheat — the two main exports of Ukraine and Russia — have posted overnight jumps of 6.2% and 7% as Nato allies are reportedly considering an embargo on imports of Russian energy. Gold briefly poked above $2000 per ounce overnight for the first time in a year and a […] More