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Why Switzerland's Is So Rich

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Switzerland is a mountainous Central European country, home to numerous lakes, villages, and the high peaks of the Alps. Its cities contain medieval quarters, with landmarks like capital Bern’s Zytglogge clock tower and Lucerne’s wooden chapel bridge. The country is also known for its ski resorts and hiking trails. Banking and finance are key industries, and Swiss watches and chocolate are world-renowned. But how is Switzerland so rich and expensive? It all begins before the start of the world wars. Switzerland preferred to remain neutral and that had a huge impact on its economy and politics. When the war ended, while the whole of Europe was in ruins, Switzerland was hardly touched.  The two world wars of the 20th century showed that  Switzerland is capable of retaining its neutrality   while keeping all its industries and financial sector intact . That made the country been seen by the world's rich as a safe place to keep their money.  Indeed, much of the post-war ...

Why Turkey's Economy Is Collapsing?

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The lira lost nearly 30 percent of its value against the United States dollar in November.  But why? How? What's next? Well, we are going to look deeper into it and see what is exactly happening. Turkey's lira crash After the last Turkey's currency crisis they h ad in 2018, Turkey's currency lira is falling again and this time it's serious. According to people and expert s   President Recep Tayyip Erdogan didn't handle the economy as he should. On the contrary, Erdogan has blamed  the lira’s troubles on foreigners and their supporters in Turkey. How did the lira lose so much of its value?   The lira’s recent troubles were triggered after Turkey’s central bank cut interest rates by a full percentage point on November 18 – the third cut since September – and signaled it would slash rates again in December. But what have interest rates have to do with the currency's value?   When a central bank lowers interest rates, money generally becomes less expensive ...

Why You Shouldn't Just Skip Inflation.

Inflation is something that is been in our lives a long time ago but still, we don't care but we should. Prices of houses, services, goods and many more are only going up every year. Approximately inflation increases every year by about 6.2%! Like this, the money that we have saved in our bank account loses value over time. Now you thinking 'But banks give an annual return of 0.01% interest', yes well that's right but in front of 6.2% annual decrease of your money value, it isn't really a lot. But how exactly does inflation works and what can we do? Inflation Prediction 3% may not really be a lot but today since the prices going up and minimum wages remain the same then yeah it is a lot. But let's take a closer look.  $1,000 in 2011 is equivalent in purchasing power to about   $1,229.62   today, an increase of $229.62 over 10 years. The dollar had an average inflation rate of   2.09% per year   between 2011 and today, producing a cumulative price increase of ...

3 Reasons The Stock Market Could Crash In The Next Few Months.

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  Wall Street experts believe the stock market is soon going to crash due to a lot of reasons. But what are these reasons exactly? Let's break them through and see the 3 most important reasons that potentially can crash the stock market in the following months.   1. Omicron/variant spread. In the early weeks of COVID-19, the stock market was hit badly due to the fear of people and because the situation was bad. Lockdowns, masks, helplessness, stocks in the supermarkets were extremely low, everything closed and the people went crazy. Soon the stock market revived back to normal with the time. With the recent discovery from the scientists about the Omicron variant in South Africa which apparently is 20x more spreadable than the other covid variants. Experts suggest the world take more strict measures to prevent this variant spread the world.  Now, what about the stock market?  Well, it is already hitten as the  S&P 500  has already fallen 4 % ! As ti...

6 Best Side Hustles To Make Extra Money!

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Times have changed, prices are up, and our wage isn't enough and you want to buy a lot of things! You need a side hustle. What is a side hustle? Well, it means making money alongside one's main form of employment or income. There are hundreds of side hustles you can do that are easy and they pay you pretty well. I am going to show you the top 10 since they are the best and the easiest to do in your free time. 1. Dropshipping Dropshipping is undoubtedly one of the most famous side hustles and a lot of people have become rich and some even millionaires!  It allows you to sell a product directly to the customer without having to buy any inventory!  It's for sure a business model that if you are patient and do it right it can make you even thousands of dollars every month . Good thing there are a lot of videos on youtube that you can learn exactly what to do for free. Even though you need some upfront capital to start, mostly about 100-400 dollars! It doesn't guarantee succ...