Nick Hubble

Bitcoin – the story not in the news

Usually, we review the week’s most important news stories each Friday. Because Nigel has a knack at explaining what’s really behind the story, and why…

Gold versus bitcoin? It depends what for…

While doing your gardening, would you rather discover a stash of Japanese war gold, or a hard drive with bitcoin on it? I do realise…

The Great Escape from government money itself is now on

What if our surging inflation rate is a deliberate government policy to devalue our money? With ridiculously low interest rates to add insult to injury?…

Financial repression, and juggling incontinent squid, in practice

Yesterday’s dive into the inflation data ended with some pertinent questions: how do you juggle incontinent squid? And, more importantly, what exactly is financial repression?…

Confirmation bias spikes alongside inflation

Is the inflation genie out of the bottle? It’s notoriously tough to get inflation back under control once you unleash it. That’s why turning points…

Freedom in name only

Freedom Day draws near. But you might as well call it FRINO – freedom in name only. Nigel Farage isn’t convinced that the updated measures…

Freedom in name only

Freedom Day draws near. But you might as well call it FRINO – freedom in name only. Nigel Farage isn’t convinced that the updated measures will amount to much of an improvement. Nor that our partial restoration of basic freedoms will last for long.

Green Window Guidance will create a Green Bubble

Whenever governments try to direct credit into a part of the economy, it usually ends in disaster. While the obvious example is the US housing…

The changing nature of money

Back when you first subscribed to Fortune & Freedom, we wrote to you about the nature of money. And recommended going on your own personal…

An inflation thief in the night

We’re going to respond to a great question from the reader mailbox today. If you’ve sent in questions, don’t forget to include permission to publish…