PinnedGlint PaySoapbox: Are you really richer?2020 was a great year. That sounds a little counter-intuitive, mad even. How can a plague year — that’s how The New Yorker referred to…7 min read·Jul 28, 2021----
Glint PayWho will pay?“Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim” — George Santayana.7 min read·Apr 14, 2022----
Glint PayAnother US recession?With 678,000 jobs in the US added in February it might seem a little perverse to be considering the chances of a recession. Yet on Tuesday…6 min read·Apr 14, 2022----
Glint PayWeaponizing currenciesAs the fighting in Ukraine becomes more intense, journalism standards are under pressure; sorting truth from lies is akin to sorting…6 min read·Apr 5, 2022----
Glint PayFrom the frying pan into the fire“Inflation is much too high. We have the necessary tools, and we will use them to restore price stability”. Inflation is much too high —…6 min read·Apr 5, 2022----
Glint PaySoapbox: Putin is doing a SamsonLike everyone I have been struggling to understand Vladimir Putin’s reasoning for his full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia’s neighbour to…7 min read·Mar 16, 2022----
Glint PayPowell versus PutinHe wants to raise interest rates. He needs to raise interest rates. He fully intended to raise interest rates. And then along comes a war…5 min read·Mar 15, 2022----
Glint PayPlaying with firePresident Putin obviously bit off more than he can chew. Given his reckless gambling of Russia’s future, his under-estimation of Ukrainian…6 min read·Mar 4, 2022----
Glint PayThe unthinkable is herePresident Putin has frequently told the world in recent weeks what he really thinks of Ukraine, but we have refused to listen or have…7 min read·Mar 1, 2022----