Following the slowdown in globalization and freezing of Russia’s reserves during the early 2020s, China decided to make gold a pillar of both its economic and defensive spending. This plan has been referred to as both Gold Road and Gold Corridor.
Author: Etienne Edwards van Muijen
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69 Effects of eInvoicing
This article will examine the unintended effects of eInvoicing; where all invoices are mandated by law to be sent digitally.
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68 Growth versus liveability
Over the past decades we, as a species, have started focussing heavily on growth via gross domestic product as something that must increase. This article will compare the advantages of that with a focus on liveability.
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67 Bank fees
This article will examine various bank fees plus how to potentially avoid them.
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66 Statecraft of a global powerhouse
This article will examine, via statecraft, the buildup and requirement for maintaining a global power or at least regional powerhouse. The primary goal is to maximize own gains, whilst making others dependent on you.
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64 Qualities of a successful manager
This article will examine the positive earmarks of a successful manager that adds true value.
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63 Digital currency for payments
In this article, we will examine a financial system, specifically the payments part, fully based on a digital currency.
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62 Effects of trade imbalance
This article will look at the effects of a trade imbalance, plus underlying conditions.
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61 Society without money
Here we discuss a potential basic framework for a society without money; as in lacking an internal need for money and also how they deal with demand for items that cannot be provided free of money.

