The U.S. dollar has been the dominant currency of the world since the Bretton Woods Agreement of 1944 established it as the reserve currency and […]
Category Archives: Markets
Principles of Sustainable Fashion
Sustainable fashion can be considered an antidote to the disadvantages and negative impacts of fast fashion. The concept recognizes the economic and sociocultural contributions of […]
Stock Market: Always Reactive, Somewhat Proactive, But Rarely Retroactive
The stock market is dynamic and complex but its movement or performance is often tied to current events. Hence, whenever individuals or institutions, including government […]
Explainer: Origins and Causes of the US-China Trade War
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 […]
Reasons Why the United States Has a Trade Deficit
The first recorded trade surplus of the United States dates back to the 1800s when it was exporting raw materials like cotton and tobacco and […]
How Did the Trump Admin Decide Which Countries to Tariff?
The second Trump administration stunned the global community when it announced sweeping tariffs on about 90 countries on 2 April 2025. The specific executive order […]
What is an Economic Corridor: Advantages and Disadvantages
The Asian Development Bank coined the term “economic corridor” in 1998 to describe critical networks or connections between economic agents placed along a defined geographic […]
Explained: India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor
Leaders from France, Germany, India, Italy, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, the United States, and the European Union introduced the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor […]
Healthcare Comparison: Canada vs United States vs United Kingdom
Countries with developed economies like Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom are home to advanced healthcare facilities and capable healthcare professionals. However, despite […]
Oil and Gas: Difference Between Resources and Reserves
The words “resources” and “reserves” are thrown out a lot whenever there are discussions about economic activities or other pertinent information involving the oil and […]