I would expect Israel to be very high up in this league table for obvious reasons. But the Visual Capitalist says that only 91 countries and economies' took part. Given that there are 195 recognised countries in the world, and I have no idea of how many 'economies', I presume that Israel did not take part in this exercise.
TBF I hadn't seen it. This is the issue, a vacuum of news either for legitimate reasons or not will end up with this sort of thing causing issues. Throw in T Rowe selling down and it's a breeding ground for poor sentiment. Very very frustrating.
Tax is tax, whether it is income tax or VAT. It is entirely true that the lowest quartile of the population pay a much larger percentage of their income in tax that millionaires do. Millionaires also have lots of ways to reduce the tax they pay. The richest people don't pay any income or capital gains tax at all.
I think Hedgeye is selling gold and buying Bitcoin.Short term interest rates spikes but then next year slashing interest rates.He like many is predicting a major stock market correction in q2 2027.