Economic Analysis: Articles & Research

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The Prophecy, Continued: The Dollar’s Demise Was Never About the Exchange Rate

Written 17 September 2026 (AEST). This is the continuation I promised in January 2024, when I closed The Demise of the US Dollar — A Prophecy For Its Death! with… Read more »

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Hike It Double? The Fed’s Real Decision Might Actually Be About Japan

Hike It Double? The Fed’s Real Decision Might Actually Be About Japan In 2019, Playing With Fire* argued that the economic frameworks we’d inherited were already too blunt for the… Read more »

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Metastasis of Economic Frameworks Augment Systemic Failures – A Prophecy On The Demise of Monetary Policy — thealphaswarmer

Metastasis of Economic Frameworks Augment Systemic Failures – A Prophecy On The Demise of Monetary Policy

(A continuation and re-examination of my earlier work on animal spirits and policy fragility) When I wrote Playing With Fire: Animal Spirits Ensconce Progress and Trepidation in Economies in 2019,… Read more »

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The Demise of America and The Rise of Emerging and Value Laden Network Economies — thealphaswarmer

The Demise of America and The Rise of Emerging and Value Laden Network Economies

I previously wrote about the fallacies of the US dollar and why its death is inevitable to which I received very vocal counter-arguments on Twitter, friends, family members etc about… Read more »

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Knowledge Economies Align Opportunity Sets Despite The Lack of Prudence and Fiduciary Duty From Regulatory Authorities

Knowledge Economies Align Opportunity Sets Despite The Lack of Prudence and Fiduciary Duty From Regulatory Authorities

The notion of fiduciary duty is a core tenet of the CFA charter and underpins the regulatory paradigm across financial markets globally for it is the duty of the financial… Read more »

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The Concurrent Innovation Paradigm Manifests Through Virtual Enterprise Networks – A Model For Reviving of Economic Systems

We are amidst trepidatious times with the cataclysmic signals that are pointing to a prolonged recession coupled with inflationary and deflationary divergence and the imminent national sovereign debt crisis. The… Read more »

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