by Adam Goldin | Jul 26, 2016 | Adam Goldin
In the lead up to, and aftermath of, the Brexit referendum vote in June, you may have seen more than one reference comparing the potential fall-out to “Black Wednesday”. While that is not turning out to be entirely comparable, (Pound Sterling Live said on 7/25/16 that...
by Adam Goldin | Jun 15, 2016 | Adam Goldin
Game theory: You’ve probably heard of it, but do you know what it is? At it’s core, a “game” is any situation where there are several decision makers, and each of them wants to achieve the best results for themselves. The optimizing decision and result will depend,...
by Adam Goldin | May 11, 2016 | Adam Goldin
The “Brexit” -a portmanteau of “Britain” and “exit”- is the discussion centering around the upcoming referendum, a vote on June 23rd wherein everyone of legal voting age can vote either “yes” or “no” on one single question: Should Britain leave the European Union? The...
by Adam Goldin | Apr 7, 2016 | Adam Goldin
The Big Mac index began in 1986 with The Economist. According to them, it was a “lighthearted guide” to whether currencies are at their “correct” level. It was a fun way to make explaining exchange rate theory more accessible and understandable. So why does The...
by Adam Goldin | Mar 11, 2016 | Adam Goldin, Debt
New figures from the Bank of England shows that British households are borrowing more than £1bn a month for financing. While the buying of new cars, holiday travel, and other spending is good for the local economy, can encourage growth, and may also stimulate the...
