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Today’s Pols Are All Bryanites

The Wall Street Journal recently reported, “Trump’s crypto campaign echoes some other presidential candidates who have dedicated themselves to specific fiscal policies. Much of William Jennings Bryan’s 1896 campaign was a protest of the gold standard. After taking office, Franklin D. Roosevelt issued an order restricting the private use of gold. Ron Paul’s 2008 campaign assailed the Federal Reserve.”With apologies to Lloyd Benson, “I know Ron Paul, and Donald Trump,...

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Daniela Fischer: «Agilität ist kein IT-Buzzword mehr»

Daniela Fischer, Leiterin Human Responsibility bei Axa Schweiz, begrüsst den Wandel von Agilität vom Buzzword zum Management-Prinzip. Die Fähigkeit, flexibel und schnell auf ein unvorhersehbares Umfeld zu reagieren, sei unverzichtbar – nicht nur im Tech-Kontext, sagt die HR-Chefin mit Blick auf den Business Agility Day von kommender Woche im Interview mit finews.ch.

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Börsen-Ticker: SMI schliesst im Plus – Lonza obenauf – Tesla stützt Tech-Werte – Bitcoin erholt sich

Die wachsende Wahrscheinlichkeit einer Rückkehr von Ex-Präsident Donald Trump ins Weisse Haus und die damit verbundene Unsicherheit über den Ausgang der US-Präsidentschaftswahlen belasteten am Donnerstag die Stimmung der Anleger in Asien. In Tokio stieg der 225 Werte umfassende Nikkei-Index um 0,1 Prozent auf 38'154,25 Punkte, der breiter gefasste Topix notierte 0,2 Prozent tiefer bei 2631,50 Punkten. Die Börse in Shanghai verlor 0,7 Prozent auf 3280,20 Punkte. Der Index der wichtigsten...

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Who Should Voters Trust on the Economy?

What is the Mises Institute? The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property order....

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Swiss court rules ‘rape of short duration’ argument is absurd | #switzerland

The duration of a rape must never be taken into account in favour of the perpetrator when sentencing. This was emphasised by the Swiss Federal Court in a case from canton Valais published on Tuesday. However, it can certainly have an aggravating effect on the perpetrator’s guilt if the length of the crime indicates “increased criminal energy”. Visit swissinfo.ch to read the full article. --- swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation...

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Trusting Trump?

On October 17, 2024, Jonathan Newman appeared on Wake-Up Call with Bill Lundun to discuss Austrian economics, Donald Trump, and mainstream economists.The original episode is available at News Radio 1120 KPNW.Bill Lundun (BL): News Radio 1120 KPNW, thanks for being with us this morning. We have like two different things that we keep hearing when it comes to this particular election period. And it is that Americans overall trust Trump more on the economy. And that’s...

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US Dollar rallies on Wednesday with US yields surging higher

The US Dollar rolls through markets and strengthens against most major G20 currencies. US equities are falling further while markets calibrate the new normal for the Fed interest-rate outlook.  The US Dollar index adds even more gains to its October rally and trades in a crucial technical area.  The US Dollar (USD) speeds up its rally this Wednesday just ahead of the US Opening Bell, fueled by uncertainty ahead of the US presidential election...

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