OPINION/EDITORIAL

Japan: Demographic Shift Opens Door to Reforms

February 11, 2020/IMF Japan’s population is aging and shrinking fast. With a median age of 48.4 years, Japan’s population is the world’s oldest. The government of Japan projects that there will be almost one elderly person for each person of working age by 2060. Over the same 40-year span, Japan’s […]

Oil Up Despite Demand Fears

February 11, 2020/OilPrice.com Chart of the Week –    The U.S. became a net oil exporter in recent months, having exported 772,000 bpd on a net basis in November 2019. –    However, most regions outside of the Gulf Coast are still large net importers.   –    Excluding petroleum products, such as […]

Financial Responsibility: Preparing Your Teens to Make the Best Financial Decision

February 11, 2020 Written by: Mariama Barry If I had been asked what it meant to be financially responsible years ago, I would have thrown up my hands in discouragement. Growing up in a family where the discussion of money was the white elephant in the room. I never realized […]