Why the Fed Is Deliberately Trying to Break the Economy… Dear Field Notes reader, As I’ve been saying all along… “This is a dreadful fiscal …
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Jeff D. Opdyke is an American financial writer and investment expert based in Portugal. He spent 17 years covering personal finance and investing for the Wall Street Journal, worked as a trader and a hedge fund analyst, and has written 10 books on such topics as investing globally and personal finance.
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Why the Fed Is Deliberately Trying to Break the Economy… Dear Field Notes reader, As I’ve been saying all along… “This is a dreadful fiscal …
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A Staggering Number of Americans Are Seeking Better Lives in Europe… I am not alone. That’s my takeaway from a meeting I had with a visa agency …
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Expect Higher Inflation When This Temporary Reprieve Ends… The devil’s in the details… and apparently, he’s a hungry bugger. I’m sure …
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I’m Living Proof There’s an “Out” for You Overseas. What a difference a generation makes. Back in 1993, when my now ex-wife and I were …
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The Most Inevitable Trade of the Decade… There’s this bit of motivational BS I’m sure you’ve heard: Opportunity only knocks once. Total …
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Plus, Why Americans Are Flocking to Europe… Welcome to the digest… my breakdown of the things we’re thinking about and talking about in the Global …
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How the Middle East Could Eclipse America. “Wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast.”—William Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet) In …
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This Green Policy Could Mean the End of Ukraine. Today’s dispatch comes to you from the very sunny, southern Portuguese coast known as the …
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