The Global Effort to Attack the Dollar Gathers Momentum. If Cinderella’s slipper was such a perfect fit… why did it fall off when she was running up those stairs? That’s the thing about fairy tales: We all buy into them because we’ve been trained to wait for the payoff, without paying attention to the details. [Read More] …
Weekly Digest: Prada Becomes the Latest Big Brand to Jump Into NFTs
Plus, Restaurants Are Trying to Increase Your Bills…Without You Noticing Welcome to your Sunday digest…my breakdown of the things we’re thinking about and talking about in the Global Intelligence world. First up this week…NFTs. NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, are those one-off, one-of-a-kind cryptos that first emerged as a way to own digital art, but which [Read More] …
Weekly Digest: Prada Becomes the Latest Big Brand to Jump Into NFTs
Plus, Restaurants Are Trying to Increase Your Bills…Without You Noticing Welcome to your Sunday digest…my breakdown of the things we’re thinking about and talking about in the Global Intelligence world. First up this week…NFTs. NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, are those one-off, one-of-a-kind cryptos that first emerged as a way to own digital art, but which [Read More] …
Why Are So Many Countries Loading Up on Gold?
The Answer Should Concern You… In today’s performance of The Ant and The Grasshopper, the role of the Ant will be played by the Czech National Bank. Just recently, I saw a news item here in Prague that the incoming governor of the Czech National Bank, a guy named Aleš Michl, has announced a plan [Read More] …
Video: Have Central Banks Been Lying to Us All Along?
Last year, the Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, and pretty much every other major central bank was insisting that inflation wasn’t a big problem and that they wouldn’t have to raise interest rates. And now all of them have reversed course… The ECB had been one of the last holdouts, until it finally admitted [Read More] …
