Venezuela’s Inflation Plunges, Nigeria’s Surges
At present, the countries with the highest annual inflation rates are Nigeria at 78.3 percent, Syria at 76.4 percent, Egypt …
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On the Italian and Eurozone Doomsday Scenario
On June 23rd, the voters in the United Kingdom (UK) turned a collective thumbs-down on the European Union (EU). The …
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The Economics of the Saudi’s “take-the-money-and-run” Strategy
As the Financial Times reported on 12 July, Saudi Arabia’s oil-output reached record highs in June 2016. Increasing production 280,000 barrels/day to …
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Venezuela vs. Ecuador (Chavismo vs. Chavismo Dollarized)
By Steve H. Hanke This article appeared in the July 2016 issue of Globe Asia. With the arrival of President …
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Singapore’s Surprise
Authored by Steve H. Hanke of The Johns Hopkins University. Follow him on Twitter @Steve_Hanke. A few weeks ago, the …
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