Nickolai Hubble

Which money is best? Silver!

They don’t call it a pound karat. It’s not the family gold you show off at dinner parties. The dollar is not called the doubloon. And the yuan isn’t called the Jīnzi.

Welcome to stagflation. It’s going to get worse.

You might think a moribund economy with 7% inflation is bad enough. But just wait until you see the Bank of Englad’s forecasts for what…

Welcome to stagflation. It’s going to get worse.

You might think a moribund economy with 7% inflation is bad enough. But just wait until you see the Bank of Englad’s forecasts for what happens next! 10% inflation and a recession puts us squarely in the stagflation zone.

Which money is best? Cryptocurrency!

Whatever form of money might be best theoretically speaking, cryptocurrencies are the future and fiat is the past. That’s what Sam Volkering thinks. Here’s how…

Which money is best? Cryptocurrency!

Whatever form of money might be best theoretically speaking, cryptocurrencies are the future and fiat is the past. That’s what Sam Volkering thinks. Here’s how he put it: “You need to get your head out of TradFi!”

Which money is best? CBDCs…?

Well, we couldn’t find anyone to advocate for the idea that central bank digital currencies are the best form of money… but our gold expert, John Butler, just happens to be an expert on CBDCs too.

Which money is best? CBDCs…?

Well, we couldn’t find anyone to advocate for the idea that central bank digital currencies are the best form of money… but our gold expert,…

Which money is best? Tally Money!

Welcome to another Fortune & Freedom video which asks the question: which money is best? This week’s guest doesn’t just have an opinion. He’s actually created the answer! And it’s called Tally Money.

Which money is best? Tally Money!

Welcome to another Fortune & Freedom video which asks the question: which money is best? This week’s guest doesn’t just have an opinion. He’s actually…

Which money is best? Gold!

Welcome to a new Fortune & Freedom video series which asks the question: which money is best? Over the coming days… weeks… months, or possibly…

Which money is best? Gold!

Welcome to a new Fortune & Freedom video series which asks the question: which money is best?

Over the coming days… weeks… months, or possibly even years, we’re going to be inviting guests to come and make the case for why their favourite form of money is the best form.

Will the political pendulum swing against Boris, or the entire Conservative Party?

This week, Nigel Farage spent some time with old friends in the City. And what he heard there is a bit of a worry. Those…

Will the political pendulum swing against Boris, or the entire Conservative Party?

This week, Nigel Farage spent some time with old friends in the City. And what he heard there is a bit of a worry. Those who actually decide how to allocate billions of pounds of their, our and everyone else’s money are becoming concerned about the direction of the political pendulum in the UK.

A new Fatal Conceit, or is history just rhyming once again?

It might have been his book The Constitution of Liberty that Margaret Thatcher took out of her handbag and slammed on the table at a…

The Treasury will need a bailout from the Bank of England in order to finance its bailout of the Bank of England

Yesterday’s Fortune & Freedom introduced you to some of the chaos unfolding at the Bank of England. But all that was mere amusement compared to…

The Bank of England is in all sorts of strife

Usually, we try to present you with some sort of useful conclusion or take-away in each edition of Fortune & Freedom. But I haven’t got…

The end of the Exponential Age

We live in an exponential age. Our pension funds presume 7% compounding returns. Our central banks target 2% compounding inflation (emphasis on target). Our GDP…

How high can interest rates go before the crash?

It’s reverse limbo at the Bank of England. How high can interest rates go before disaster strikes? And will the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street,…

How high can interest rates go before the crash?

It’s reverse limbo at the Bank of England. How high can interest rates go before disaster strikes?

And will the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street, as the BoE is known, march them up to the top of the hill only to march them down again?

We know bubbles burst… but do we act like it?

You might not think that economics and financial markets lend themselves to beautiful prose. But you’d be wrong. Especially when it comes to the nature…