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Defining Today’s Global Capitalism: Free or Predatory Markets?

Muhamed Sacirbey

Along with mercantilism globally, is predation within financial markets ever more the defining characteristic?

Even the predators can become potential prey in today’s financial, currency and commodity, markets. Thus, predatory behavior can also be defensively driven. Market participants perhaps may believe that they are acting in a preemptive nature to avoid becoming the prey, [...]

Wall Street and Main Street: One Way in Opposite Directions?

Wall Street

Wall Street is again moving up, from equity and commodity prices to bonuses and attitude. By comparison, Main Street is still losing jobs and homes. It is not only in the numbers though. The notion of entitlement appears retrenched amongst those at the top of the economic food chain. On the other hand [...]