Why Bangladesh Won't Be The Next China
Bangladesh has a troubled past, but it has been in a great position to grow dramatically in much the same way that its neighbour China has done in the recent past. Bangladesh is still a highly labour ...
8 Apr 202414min
Do Bank Failures Always Cause Recessions? (SVB)
Last year's banking crisis in Silicon Valley, where three banks including Silicon Valley Bank failed, caused bank runs and put pressure on other banks like Credit Suisse. This is reminiscent of past U...
5 Apr 202418min
Has The EU Actually Been Good For Europe?
Head to https://factormeals.com/eep50 and use code eep50 to get 50% off. The EU, a unique economic giant, acts similarly to the US federal government, hinting at a "United States of Europe" with its s...
3 Apr 202414min
How Zimbabwe's Lithium Export Ban Could Transform it into Africa's Next Superpower
Zimbabwe has not had the best past economically speaking. But what they do have is as much as 20% of the world's demand for lithium, the biggest deposits in Africa. So now that the raw lithium export ...
30 Mar 202418min
Why We Can’t Just Stop Oil
Oil and GDP are closely linked together, with the more oil consumed by a country generally meaning the higher the GDP of that country. With that said, energy costs of solar, wind and other technologie...
25 Mar 202415min
Somalia is a Surprisingly Functional Anarchy
Head to https://factormeals.com/eep50 and use code eep50 to get 50% off. In this video we delve into Somalia's perilous economic situation after the government collapse in 1991, and reform in 2012. H...
21 Mar 202416min
Why Greece Is Suddenly Doing Really Well
Greece became infamous for their economic stagnation following adoption of the Euro and subsequent over-spending and debt accumulation. But in recent years their economy has been improving and, while ...
18 Mar 202416min
USA Outgrows China… Because of Florida?
Florida is growing... fast. Actually faster than most other states, which is astounding given that it is already the fourth largest state economy in the US. This might sound like great news for Florid...
15 Mar 202416min
