The US-China trade war is an economic conflict between the United States and the People’s Republic of China. Both countries have been engaged in this […]
Category Archives: Markets
Economy of China Explained: A Socialist Market Economy
Following the failure of its centrally planned economy based on communism and the specific economic system used in the former Soviet Union, including the disastrous […]
Factors Affecting the Prices of Oil and Gas
Oil and gas remain the most traded and consumed commodities in the world. The global economy remains dependent on these fossil fuels to generate the […]
The Economic Accomplishments of the Biden Administration
Sentiments about the United States economy under the tenure of Joe Biden from January 2021 to January 2025 are often divided between two main concerns. […]
Factors Affecting Stock Market and Stock Prices
The advantages of investing in stocks revolve around their superiority over other assets in terms of providing returns in the long-term and their high liquidity. […]
Sovereign Wealth Fund: Advantages and Disadvantages
A sovereign wealth fund or SWF is an investment fund created and owned by the national government of a sovereign country and managed by a […]
How Did The Biden Administration Manage Inflation?
Inflation was one of the main pain points of the Biden administration. It was also blamed as one of the reasons why Kamala Harris lost […]
U.S. Debt Ceiling Pros and Cons: Purpose and Criticisms
Article I Section 8 of the United States Constitution gives the U.S. Congress the sole power to authorize the borrowing of money on the credit […]
Explaining the U.S. Debt Ceiling Crisis
A debt ceiling is a legal mandate that limits the amount of debt a government can accumulate. This mandate is determined through policymaking. Reaching the […]
United States Postal Service: Importance and Challenges
The United States Postal Service or USPS has been in operation since 1971. It operates as an independent agency of the executive branch of the […]