CAPITULATION: Last week’ 30% crypto price collapse may be a cathartic capitulation. It was a ‘perfect storm’ of 1) increased correlations to sharp equity and VIX sell-offs, 2)...

SHORTHAND: We often use the economic outlook as a shorthand for company profits and the stock market. This is especially the case now with rising global recession risks but...

SOARING: Global housing markets, and related equities, are in the spotlight as Central Banks more aggressively push up mortgage rates to curb inflation. US 30-year mortgage rates...

SILVER LINING: Central Banks are getting on the inflation-fighting front-foot, with Fed’s cathartic 0.75% hike yesterday and Bank of England to hike for 5th straight time today....

Modern society depends on daily access to effective and accessible infrastructure systems. Everything from roads, bridges, and railroads — to water, electricity, and communication...

GAS: Petrol (gas) prices are surging globally on pent-up travel demand and refining limits. This complicates the lives of consumers, central bankers, and politicians. It’s a tax...

BEAR: The S&P 500 closed in bear market territory yesterday, over 20% down for the year, and history tells us there is still a way to go yet. Recession risks are rising and...

Twenty years ago, The Irish Times published an article illustrating that the start-up culture in Ireland among software companies was actually homegrown, and not the result of...

PRESSURES: Lack of workers and rising wages are boosting structural growth of automation and robotics to boost productivity. This is a key driver of company's strong investment...

OUTLOOK: The rich-country OECD club is the latest to cut its global economic outlook. With slower 3% GDP growth, down 1.5 points from December, and sticky ‘high-for-longer’...