The Brexit counter argument that Politicians want to forget!

Brexit a Failure? I think not! You’re right that there’s an important counterargument missing. The usual answer to Brexit success,  reflects the mainstream economic interpretation, but many Brexit supporters argue that the UK has not actually implemented the kind of post-Brexit economic model they voted for. A more balanced framing would include both perspectives. Many […]

Oil falls as Iranian state television reports details of ceasefire proposal

  Oil prices are falling because traders think the risk of a major supply disruption in the Middle East may be easing. The immediate trigger was Iranian state television reporting details of a possible ceasefire framework between Iran and the US. According to the reports, the draft proposal could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and […]

THE FEDERAL RESERVE & BANK OF ENGLAND TESTING BLOCKCHAIN TRANSFERS? why?

Central banks are testing cross-border blockchain payments because the current international payment system is often slow, expensive, fragmented, and difficult to monitor. Successful tests suggest blockchain-based systems could improve how money moves between countries. Here are the main reasons central banks are interested: Faster international paymentsTraditional cross-border transfers can take several days because they pass […]