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INVESTMENT BLOG
The Latest on Equities, Bonds, Economics, Behavioural Investing, Climate Change & More
Peter Elston
- Jul 13, 2022
- 4 min
Stuck
Why should the QE of the last 15 years be causing inflation only now?
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Peter Elston
- Jul 5, 2022
- 6 min
Strong Words, Mate
How credible is the message from central banks that they can and will bring down inflation?
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Peter Elston
- Jul 1, 2022
- 3 min
Keeping Schtum
If nobody mentions excessive fiscal spending, did it ever happen?
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Peter Elston
- Jun 17, 2022
- 3 min
The Ultimate Bearish Scenario?
The combination of central bank weakness and fiscal policy error is a toxic one
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Peter Elston
- Jun 13, 2022
- 2 min
Damn It, Janet
US treasury secretary Janet Yellen is losing her credibility
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Peter Elston
- Jun 6, 2022
- 5 min
May The Two Forces Be With You
A look at the last hundred years of US fiscal and monetary policy
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Peter Elston
- Jun 1, 2022
- 4 min
Winter of '69
Winter of '69
I see little sign of such honesty and humility today which is concerning to say the least.
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Peter Elston
- Jan 1, 2022
- 4 min
Clear and Present Danger
At the time of writing, global equities are up around 17% in US dollars year to date. Sterling weakness has added a further 3 percentage...
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Peter Elston
- Oct 1, 2021
- 3 min
When the Fun Stops...
How can young people be helped to reach this epiphany sooner?
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Peter Elston
- Jan 1, 2021
- 3 min
Lessons From the Chimps
In a recent op-ed, IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath noted that: “For the first time, in 60% of the global economy – including 97% of...
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Peter Elston
- Mar 1, 2019
- 2 min
Global Growth
Until the beginning of October last year, equity markets had generally been faring well, while bond and commodity markets reflected firm...
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