China's Struggle

Foreign investment into China has slumped in the past three years after hitting a record in 2021, a casualty of geopolitical tensions, pessimism about the world’s second-largest economy and competition from Chinese firms.

Australian Bureau of Statistics’ overseas arrivals and departures data for September 2024, released today, indicates net migration will continue to stay elevated, and well above budget forecast levels, throughout the 2025 financial year:

As the Albanese government moves to ease the debt burden in the HECS system, a different group of former students is demanding their debt be wiped.

As the world discovered when the United States deployed the power of atomic energy to end World War II, the nation that has the means to harness this incredible force in any of its many forms has the means of dictating terms to the rest of the globe. So

Moscow and New Delhi discuss implementing decisions taken by leaders Vladimir Putin and Narendra Modi in July

Since 2022, we have predicted that small cap stocks, especially those representing innovative businesses with pricing power, would do well in an environment of disinflation and positive economic growth. Since the end of 2022, the U.S. Russell 2000 Index of small-cap stocks has risen 36 per cent, the U.S. S&P SmallCap 600 index is up… Continue reading →

One reason many people shy away from competition is that they dislike losing. With often only one winner, the sting of defeat can feel too humiliating. When people stop competing, they can become more fragile over time, to the point where even small setbacks can disrupt their well being. Ironically, the best path to victory

There is an old joke that goes as follows: What do you call a place full of immoral, sleazy, selfish opportunists, hypocrites, flatterers, chameleons, backstabbers, and cowards? The answer: Washington D.C. The jokes, alas, reflect the truth…

The left’s apologism for the pogrom in Amsterdam marks a foul new low.

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Michael Saylor’s company surpassed its lofty dotcom bubble highs, now holding over $24 billion worth of BTC in its treasury.

The COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, begins with apprehension that President-elect Trump will withdraw from the Paris agreement.