Friday, 13 October 2017

What’s My Budget for 2018?

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At a pre-Halloween party, I was appointed the shadow Minister of Finance for a “virtual” nation. My job entails how to address the followin...
Friday, 6 October 2017

Stock Market Crash Indicator

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From Tulip Mania (1637) to the Subprime Crisis (2008), each market crash has cost investors a huge fortune.  Inevitably, it also has ...
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Friday, 29 September 2017

Is the U.S. Stock Market Overvalued?

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In March 2009, the S&P 500 bottomed at 666. Today it’s about 2,500, that’s a 275 percent increase over 8 years. This (U.S. stocks) bull...
Thursday, 21 September 2017

How Do We Measure Income Inequality?

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The Gini coefficient is a commonly used measure of income inequality. It condenses entire income distribution for countries into a single n...
Friday, 15 September 2017

Project Ranking Methodology for Public Infrastructure Project

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Global estimates of infrastructure investments required to support economic growth and human development lie in the range of US$65-70 trill...
Friday, 8 September 2017

Is It Always NPV vs IRR?

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                                         Picture source: capitalbudgetingtechniques.com To measure the returns of a project, m...
Wednesday, 30 August 2017

Is There a New Phillips Curve for Malaysia?

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The Phillips curve (advanced by A.W. Phillips in 1958) is the inverse relationship between inflation and unemployment – as unemployment dec...