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Driving an EV is cheaper

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Danielle Park

The most compelling argument for owning an electric vehicle is they cost much less to run than ICE (internal combustion engines). On average they are about 94% cheaper to fuel, 25% cheaper to insure, and 90% cheaper to maintain. With … Continue reading →

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Global debt approaches record 320% of GDP in Q1 2019

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Danielle Park

The consensus, in retrospect, now agrees that the Great Financial Crisis was a product of indiscriminate lending, speculation and too much debt. Today, though, they see no such problems.  Record asset valuations and debt are no longer of concern because … Continue reading →

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Buiter: current monetary policy ‘Land of Make Believe’

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Danielle Park

At yet equity markets and most policy-makers still banking on rate-cut OZ of old… Willem Buiter, special economic adviser at Citi, discusses global monetary policy. Here is a direct video link.

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