Author Archives: Danielle Park

Canada leading on vaccination rates

Posted on July 22, 2021 by Danielle Park

Off to a slow start, Canada is now leading in global vaccination rates. This is good news for reducing the incidence of COVID-related serious illness, hospitalization and death.  The bad news for international travel and the global economy is that … Continue reading →

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Experience trumps extrapolation

Posted on July 22, 2021 by Danielle Park

Lance Roberts offers some valuable perspective in Knowledge vs. Experience:  Why most investors end up losing, including the non-log chart of the S&P 500 Index below since 1957.  This chart reminds us of just how historically extreme the rise in … Continue reading →

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Reduced birth and longevity rates exert deflationary impacts for years

Posted on July 21, 2021 by Danielle Park

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the deflationary trends of falling birth and longevity rates, especially in the world’s largest consumer nation–America.  The effects will last for years. Life expectancy in the U.S. fell by 1.5 years in 2020, the biggest … Continue reading →

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