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Economic Freedom: The Cornerstone of Western Civilization

Share this article Part I of II, by Claudio Grass Western civilization – with all its scientific and technological progress, artistic prowess, philosophical and sociopolitical evolution, moral values, ethical principles and rich culture – took millennia to reach its famed “Enlightenment” point. It has been a rollercoaster, violently swinging from highs to lows and from darkness to light, from autocracy, tyranny and despotism to humanism and individualism and back again. The “Old...

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Inflation sinkt nochmals leicht

Die Jahresteuerung in der Schweiz ist im Juni leicht gesunken. Sie lag bei 1,3 Prozent nach 1,4 Prozent im Vormonat Mai, wie das Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS) mitteilte. Inlandgüter sind weiterhin deutlich teurer als vor einem Jahr, während Importgüter weiter klar billiger sind.

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Self-Inflicted Wounds in Europe and Japan Help the Greenback Shrug Off the Drag of Lower Rates

Overview: The dollar is bid. What makes its performance standout is that it is taking place as US rates have fallen. The US 10-year yield is near 4.20%, the lowest in more than two months. The two-year yield is near 4.67%. It has fallen every session this week for a cumulative decline of more than 20 bp. It is not so much that constructive developments took week, but that Europe and Japan are suffering from self-inflicted injury. Macron's call for snap elections in...

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