Could inflation be both the problem and the solution?
A refresher course on inflation: between hyperinflation in South America and zero inflation in Europe, there seems to be no happy medium.
Money Heist: A lesson on money from the Professor
What happens if the financial institution or the government should waver? The Professor is gambling on the assumption that the Bank of Spain will not be willing to take that……
How does the easing of our monetary policies affect our buying power?
All summer long, you undoubtedly heard about the easing of monetary policies around the world, but do you know what that actually means?
Who creates money?
What is fiat money? What is bank money? What is money creation? Find all the answers in this article.
A safe asset in high financial demand
Despite an official discourse that tries to discredit investment gold and keep it away from savers, one cannot help but notice the growing appetite of institutions for this…
A safe asset against unconventional monetary policies for crisis recovery
After crises, banks often adopt monetary policies that do not make sense and can affect your capital. Gold once again acts as a safe haven.
Is your bank too big to fail?
How did the 4th biggest American investment bank, Lehman Brothers, supposedly "too big to fail", collapsed and lead to a world crisis?
A safe asset to pad your portfolio in uncertain times
"You don't build an empire on snow in the sun". In the same way, one should not build up a capital based exclusively on intangible values, likely to melt (like snow in the sun...)…