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2012 Outlook, part 8
As I end the 2012 Outlook series, I am proud to feature the views of a highly respected academic and economist from the University of Santo Tomas. I had the privilege to meet and collaborate with Mr. Alvin Ang and … Continue reading
John Maynard Keynes or Friedrich Hayek
For decades, two opposing theories of economics have been causing heated debates — those of John Maynard Keynes and of Friedrich Hayek. For many years, it seems that John Maynard Keynes was more influential to economic managers. Keynes was big … Continue reading
The quest for economic freedom
In my many talks & seminars, I often remind the participants that the biggest problem of the nation is poverty. While my nationalistic ego is bruised every time I talk about our national quality of life, I need to constantly … Continue reading
John Mauldin on End Game
Nose-bleed alert! Lengthy but informative.
Posted in Economy, financial planning, Investment Tips
Tagged credit crisis, Economy, John Mauldin, sub-prime
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John Maynard who? (part 2)
… con’t. The Philippine government tried to copy the same cheap money scenario but the local game was played very differently. The government pegged the interest rate very low, yet the bank’s borrowing rates were still stiff and did not … Continue reading
Posted in Economy
Tagged economics, Economy, financial planning, John Maynard Keynes, randell tiongson
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John Maynard who? (part 1)
John Maynard Keynes: 20th century economist and father of the ‘Keynesian’ Theory. What the heck is Keynesian Economics? Simply put, “it is a macroeconomic theory that argues that private sector decisions sometimes lead to inefficient macroeconomic outcomes and therefore advocates … Continue reading
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Tagged Economy, financial planning, Government Control, John Maynard Keynes, Keynesian Theory, randell tiongson
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Economic Update (9.1.2009)
Economic Update (9.1.2009) Philippines averts recession with better than expected 2Q09 GDP The Philippine economy grew better than market expectations in the 2Q09. COMMENT: GDP rebounded from a -2.1% contraction in the 1Q09 with a +2.4% growth on a seasonally … Continue reading