Unpacking the Fed’s Balancing Act: Inflation, Interest Rates, and Market Consequences Allow me to paint the scene for you. Picture a bespectacled...
Author: Dr. Alistair P. Whitmore
Macroprudential Frameworks and the Mirage of Financial Stability
The Mechanics Behind Global Inflation: A Macroeconomic Dissection As someone who’s spent the better part of three decades analyzing global economic...
Greenflation: Decarbonisation and the Price of Commodities
Global Economic Cycles: Why Booms Always Lead to Busts — and What History Teaches Us Ah, the sweet smell of economic expansion. Stock markets are...
Analysing the Long-Term Impact of Brexit on the UK’s Financial Competitiveness
The Rise and Resilience of the U.S. Dollar in a Multipolar World Ah, the almighty U.S. dollar—symbol of power, stability, and, occasionally,...
The Federal Reserve’s Dual Mandate: Conflict or Complement?
The Domino Effect: How Emerging Markets Are Responding to the Fed’s Interest Rate Decisions As a student (and now, rather reluctant professor) of...
BRICS Expansion: Monetary Union or Monetary Babel?
The Ripple Effect: How Emerging Market Currencies Are Shaking Global Equilibriums Ah, currencies. The unsung heroes—or villains—of global...
Yields, Yield Curves and What They Tell Us About Global Recession Risks
Global Liquidity Shifts: How Central Banks Are Reshaping the Economic Landscape In the annals of modern economics, few forces rival the stealth,...
Are Sovereign Wealth Funds Distorting Global Capital Allocation?
The Shifting Sands of Global Inflation: What Central Banks Aren’t Telling You It’s an odd sensation, isn’t it? Feeling a blend of déjà vu and dread...
How Central Banks Have Redefined Market Intervention in the 21st Century
The Global Interest Rate Puzzle: Why Central Banks Can’t Agree Interest rates are the heartbeat of any economy — the silent conductor of financial...