The Covid Pandemic re-arranged the world’s busiest airport rankings for the first time in decades. The Guangzhou Bai Yun International Airport in China was the world’s busiest aiport in terms of passenger traffic in 2020. The traditional winner, Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was unseated from the top position for the first time in 20 years …
US stocks are performing well so far this year. Unlike last year value stocks such as utilities are increasing. Despite the hype of the “Roaring 20s” style recovery caution is warranted. For example, millions of people are not waiting to jump on a ship or a so called “petri dish” of covid last year. Similarly …
The Average Hourly Labor Costs Across the European Union is shown in the chart below. The highest hourly wage is in Denmark at €45.80. The lowest hourly wage is in Bulgaria at €6.50. The next two lowest hourly wage countries Hungary and Romania. As expected the hourly wage in East European countries are much lower than …
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Equities are the best asset class to own for building wealth over the long-term. Stocks tend to yield a positive return when held over many years. However this does not mean they go up year after year consistently. Instead over many decades there will be some years where the market shoots higher and some when …
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