The hyperinflation in Venezuela is one of the offshoots of a political and socioeconomic crisis that brewed under the presidency of Hugo Chávez and has […]
Author Archives: Mathew Emmanuel Pineda
Mortgage-Backed Security: Explained
A mortgage-backed security or MBS is a type of security or financial instrument. To be more specific, it is an asset-backed security made up of […]
Explainer: Why Did The Great Leap Forward Fail
The Chinese Communist Party uprooted the National Party in 1949. Mao Zedong spearheaded this defining moment in the modern history of China. It is also […]
Motivations for Mergers and Acquisitions
Mergers and acquisitions continue to shape the local and international business landscapes. A merger involves two organizations bringing together their respective businesses to become one. […]
Foundation Models vs Frontier Models: The Difference
The terminologies used to describe and categorize different classes of artificial intelligence models are expanding and evolving. The term “foundation model” was introduced in 2021 […]
Vertical Integration vs Horizontal Integration: Difference
Both vertical integration and horizontal integration share the same purpose of maintaining or promoting competitiveness or competitive advantage through expansion. The two are also represent […]
Why Did Elon Musk Buy Twitter and Rebrand It to X?
Elon Musk has become the wealthiest person in the world in late 2021 and further in 2022. The man behind notable tech companies like Tesla […]
Evergrande Debt Crisis Explained
It was one of the most prolific property developers in China. In 2018, it became the most valuable real estate company in the world, and […]
Explainer: Causes of Hyperinflation in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe experienced a currency crisis that initially began as a series of high-rate inflations in the late 1990s. This eventually led to hyperinflation occurring from […]
Causes of Inflation: Theories and Explanations
Inflation is a sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services within an economy over a period. Subsequently, an inflation rate corresponds […]