Silent Depression is a term used to describe a set of economic and social struggles that many people face today, but often go unnoticed.  It’s called “silent” because, unlike the Great Depression of the 1930s, it’s not talked about much,

Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) are state-owned investment funds or entities that manage a nation’s surplus revenues.  These funds are often established using profits from natural resources like oil or gas or other fiscal surpluses, with the primary goal of ensuring

The phrase TINA stands for “There Is No Alternative.” This concept, often associated with economic and political discussions, implies that a particular course of action, policy, or system is the only viable option, and no other alternatives are reasonable or

Trade barriers are government-imposed restrictions on the free exchange of goods and services between countries. These barriers are designed to protect domestic industries, control the flow of goods, and influence international trade relations. While they can help protect local economies,

The U.S. Dollar Index (USDX) is an important financial tool used to measure the strength of the U.S. dollar relative to a basket of six major foreign currencies. This index is very important in global markets and is widely used

In macroeconomics, the term “zombie” is used to describe “zombie companies”—firms that continue to operate despite being financially unsound. These companies are often burdened by large debts and are unable to generate enough profit to meet their obligations. However, they