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• Update (11 December 2023)

  By Duty and Honor on December 11, 2023 • ( 0 )

  Something feels really suspicious about the manner in which the mainstream media is reporting the state of the US economy in connection to the Chinese economy and other economies in general. Pouring through months of economic data, there has been… Read More ›

• Update (10 December 2023)

  By Duty and Honor on December 10, 2023 • ( 0 )

  It’s going to be another busy week like the past three weeks. Frankly, things have been taking me away from the Blog for so long that I was unable to write anything substantial last week. This is problematic because I… Read More ›

• How to Prepare Your Finances for Retirement

  By Duty and Honor on December 6, 2023 • ( 0 )

  Getting older is hard for many people to deal with, and it’s understandable. Facing one’s mortality can be daunting for even the most grounded person.  However, it is something that you must face and you must prepare for the days… Read More ›

• Are bonds “productive finance”?

  By Duty and Honor on December 6, 2023 • ( 0 )

  A little group of us are having a  vigorous debate about the definition of productive finance and what falls within its scope. I have taken as my starting point, the definition  from Barry Kenneth – CIO  at  the PPF  … Read More ›

• Update (5 December 2023)

  By Duty and Honor on December 5, 2023 • ( 0 )

  Recently, I saved as much as I could of Bogumil’s ARPLAN Blog on the Wayback Machine. It seems like Bogumil or somebody else had already backed up everything on the Wayback months prior. Since Bogumil did not post anything new… Read More ›

• European Investment Bank and Bank of Kigali outline EUR 100 million plan to enable Rwandan farmers adapt to climate change | Social News XYZ

  By Duty and Honor on December 4, 2023 • ( 0 )

• Long-Awaited Respite for Housing Affordability as Interest Rate Cuts Loom | Pyramine Investment

  By Duty and Honor on December 4, 2023 • ( 0 )

  Beleaguered Canadian homeowners and renters buckling under the strain of skyrocketing housing costs may finally see a glimmer of relief on the horizon. Many economists predict the Bank of Canada could start gradually reducing interest rates by mid-2024 to prevent… Read More ›

• George Santos’ efforts to expel Rep. Jamaal Bowman fall short | TheGrio

  By Duty and Honor on December 2, 2023 • ( 0 )

• Olympic gold medal swimmer sentenced for Jan 6 |The Millennial Press

  By Duty and Honor on December 2, 2023 • ( 0 )

• At COP28, US commits to shutting down its coal plants | RIFTV

  By Duty and Honor on December 2, 2023 • ( 0 )