It's important to understand how money works, and it's counterintuitive. One aspect which is missed in the debate between commodity-backed currencies and fiat currency, that is to say currency which ...

The brave new world of cryptos has been making governments around the world nervous for a while now but it wasn’t until a couple of days ago that central bankers convened to discuss whether cryptos ...

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Erika Rasure is globally-recognized as a leading consumer economics subject matter expert, researcher, and educator. She is a financial therapist and transformational coach, with a special interest in ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

If buying an Italian car made in Japan sounds absurdly Fellini-esque, it’s exactly the scene now unfolding at Fiat dealerships. Fiat’s new 124 Spider is made in a Mazda plant in Hiroshima, on the same ...

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