by Gerhard Massenbauer | Mar 6, 2026 | Analysis, General, Multi-currency
As expected, the Trump administration’s defeat has led to a tirade of abuse from the president and his entourage. This is as predictable as it is pathetic. The illegality of the tariffs is obvious. The Supreme Court had no option but to uphold the rulings of the...
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Mar 2, 2026 | Analysis, General, Multi-currency
The Supreme Court’s Decision Will Have Consequences Either Way It is becoming increasingly apparent that President Trump considers himself above the law and views it as a disposable tool for the executive branch to use as it sees fit. However, this is not how...
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Feb 2, 2026 | Analysis, General, Multi-currency
2026 Got off to a Turbulent Start – With Consequences If further confirmation were needed that the US cannot recognise partners, but only submissive vassal states, then the demand for Greenland’s handover was a rude awakening. It is striking how harshly Trump...
by Gerhard Massenbauer | Jan 27, 2026 | Analysis, General, Multi-currency
Greater Pressure on Europe Over Greenland Will Lead to Increased Volatility Until 2016, I would have considered it impossible if someone had told me that the US would want to acquire European territory and was prepared to exert massive economic pressure to do so. With...
