Chris Lawrence 
The Bank of Peking surprised this week with a drop in the reference interest rates of one-year loans, to counter-current of the rest of the central banks of the planet, after a few weeks ago it reduced the coefficient of mandatory reserves for financial institutions by half a point to stimulate their economy. On Monday, … Read more
Bill Gates cannot be said to have had one of his best years in 2021. The scandal and subsequent divorce from his already ex-wife Melinda French Gates made the Microsoft co-founder see a very different context from the one we are used to. Yet Gates has continued in one of his usual traditions: blogging his … Read more
To commemorate Stephen Curry’s historic record of being the top 3-pointer in NBA history, Under Armor will release its first digital good in the form of 2,974 NFTs, or non-expendable tokens, which are digital replicas of the gaming shoe that Curry wore when he broke the record: the Genesis Curry Flow. Each digital shoe can … Read more
In the midst of the “rally of everything” that has driven stocks and all types of assets, cryptocurrencies have had a positive year, with increases in the price of their main banner, bitcoin, the IPO of the first house of changes in ‘crypto’, Coinbase, and the emergence of a new investment ecosystem, the so-called “decentralized … Read more
In his Christmas speech, King Felipe VI emphasized the need for Spain to adapt to technological changes and the green revolution, and defended the use of European funds to promote a modernization program. “It is a unique opportunity that cannot be missed,” he said. The challenges that the pandemic has brought with it pose a … Read more
Inflation is out of control around the world. The latest data published in the US placed the price increase at 6.8%, maximums not seen since 1982. So, who better to summarize 2021 and predict what 2022 will be like than former Secretary of the Treasury Larry Summers, whose warnings about on inflation have proven to … Read more
The year 2021 is coming to an end, still very marked by COVID-19 and by its consequences both on a social and labor level. When the lockdown became mandatory in March 2020, sectors such as construction were hard hit. However, a year later, some markets such as the reform or the purchase and sale of … Read more
The prices of electricity do not give truce and augur a real nightmare for the next month of February. The futures market is still completely broken and marks at prices of 448 euros / MWh for the month of February 2022 on the basis (31% more) and 521.45 euros (36% more) for peak demand, according … Read more
Elon Musk is going to finish 2021 as the richest person in the Plantea and also as the Person of the Year for Time magazine. There are many fields in which the founder of Tesla, SpaceX or Paypal is involved, but what seems evident is that for almost everything he has an opinion. And when … Read more
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized this Thursday the emergency use of the pill against COVID from the US pharmaceutical company Merck. The FDA announced its decision in a statement and specified that the pill can be used to treat moderate cases of covid in adults who have tested positive, who are at … Read more