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Fossil fuel era ending faster than most can imagine

Posted on October 13, 2017 by Danielle Park

Oil prices are poised to crash to just $10 per barrel over the next six to eight years as alternative energy fuels continue to attract more and more investors, Chris Watling, chief executive of Longview Economics, told CNBC on Friday.  … Continue reading →

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Nikkei’s secular bear continues: 28 years and counting

Posted on October 13, 2017 by Danielle Park

Excited headlines this week point out that after rising some 26% in the past 12 months, Japan’s Nikkei 225 stock index hit a 21 year high, rebounding to just under 21,000. The below chart of the Nikkei since 1990 shows … Continue reading →

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Household debt steals from future growth and prosperity

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Danielle Park

For decades, the financial industry has insisted that it is a crucial engine to economic prosperity by increasing access to credit and ‘investment’ opportunities.  Widespread acceptance of this narrative by governments and individuals alike, has led to decades of increasingly … Continue reading →

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