Inflation is all over the news and commentary today, particularly after a presidential election that was allegedly all about it. The problem remains that few who utter the word grasp its singular ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. Universal Monetary Unit (UMU), symbolized as ANSI Character, Ü, is ...

Bitcoin is not about making rapid global transactions with little or no fee. Bitcoin is about preventing monetary tyranny. That is its raison d'être. Monetary tyranny can take many ugly forms. It can ...

Unit of account is the thing that measures the value of goods and services. It’s an essential function for something to be [or become?] money. In simple terms, it is a standard measure of value, a ...

The prevailing view in the summer of 2009 was that the world economy had finally hit the bottom and is on the road to recovery as massive fiscal and monetary measures in many countries have kicked in ...