Donald Trump and his vice-president have some unorthodox economic policies. Reduce prices, Higher Tariffs, lower tax, devalue the dollar and end immigration. But, will they work? Trumponomics – The Real Impact of Trump Economic PoliciesWatch this video on YouTube At the recent Republican convention, Trump vowed to end the inflation nightmare and bring prices down …
What can the UK Learn from the Greek Economy? Which is Worse – UK or Greece EconomyWatch this video on YouTube Which country was one of the fastest-growing European economy in the past three years? Yes, you’ve correctly guessed, it was Greece. To the north, the once mighty German economy is struggling to avoid recession, …
Is Buy to Let Sector in Terminal Decline?Watch this video on YouTube From the mid 1990s, the buy-to-let sector saw impressive growth. By 2016, 2 million individuals owned a buy to let property. But, recent events have seen a sharp decline in buy-to-let mortgage lending. It is shrinking as a share of the market …
Canada has an abundance of natural resources. Why Canada’s Economy is Doing Worse than You RealiseWatch this video on YouTube It has the third largest known supplies of oil in the world, helping to make it the 10th largest economy in the world and top 20 GDP per capita. It benefits from close economic ties …
In 1979, Mrs Thatcher was elected Prime Minister of the UK. At the time, the UK was experiencing double-digit inflation, trades unions were powerful and there were signs British industry was becoming increasingly uncompetitive. Mrs Thatcher introduced revolutionary economic policies which had a deep impact on the UK economy. They were characterised by a belief …
As elections loom, the Turkish economy is facing a self-inflicted economic crisis of high inflation, and a cost of living crisis that dwarfs what we see elsewhere in Europe. Turkey's Self-Inflicted Economic CrisisWatch this video on YouTube In recent years, Turkey has seen inflation rate surge to over 80% – leaving over 53% of people …
10 Reasons Landlords Are SELLING UP in 2023Watch this video on YouTube For the past eight years there has been a net exodus of landlords from the private rental market – tighter regulations, tax changes and now the double whammy of inflation and rising interest rates is leading to a shortage of rental properties, …
In 2008, the world global banking system went into meltdown after the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers. It stemmed from a toxic combination of falling house prices, rising interest rates and sub-prime mortgage debt. To relive the 2008 Credit Crunch – see this article on Credit Crunch Explained (which was one of my earlier articles as …