John Ing
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No one knows the real cause of the Great Depression. What we do know is that an economic slowdown deteriorated into a recession and then, the Great Crash morphed into the Great Depression of 1929. There were multitude of reasons given,...
Donald Trump pledged to lower prices and raise real incomes, believing that he can make America great again. First, he undermined globalization by utilizing presidential authority and emergency powers, harming businesses and consumers...
Mohammed Ali was known for floating like a butterfly, leading with his left, and then a “bee sting-like” knock-out punch. Similar to how he led with his chin, Mr. Trump stunned the globe on Liberation Day, imposed painful triple-digit...
Even though we live in an uncertain age, markets reached all-time highs. For some, markets are supposed to foretell the future, so investors must be looking across the valley and seeing lotusland. Maybe markets are confident that Trump’s...
On “liberation day” the Trump administration declared economic war imposing the highest tariffs in the world averaging 24 percent, up from 2.5 percent in 2024. Then on the day the reciprocal tariffs were to take effect, he abruptly “paused...
Within weeks of taking office Mr. Trump broke norm after norm, reversed 80 years of postwar American leadership in a roller-coaster ride of chaos, that toppled the long-established global rules-based order. In undermining the foundations...
God took 7 days to make the world. Hitler transformed Germany from a democracy to a violent authoritarian state in only 100 days. Today’s US political climate too is changing as President Trump’s Maganomics remakes America and the world....
The sun rose the next day. The end of the world did not arrive on Trump’s electoral triumph. The Trump trade actually worked. Why did mainstream media, pollsters and some normally savvy investors get it so wrong? Maybe America is not as...
The warning signs for $10,000 gold are hiding in plain sight. Inflation is down, the job market is cooling but not imploding, helped by the jumbo rate cut and prospects of a return to easy money. While core inflation remains sticky, wage...
Happy days are here again. Fears that the largest economy in the world is entering a recession led to a brief global sell-off, which whipsawed the markets due to weakening US economic indicators. The fear of missing out (FOMO) crowd...
