ejk6458Nov 3, 20214 minCMI Explains: Alternative Investing in Comic BooksWith $5 comics reselling in the millions, the overlooked comic book market offers lucrative opportunities for the well-informed investor.
Lottie ButtleMay 19, 20214 minCMI Explains: Vaccines and Behavioural Economics As the pandemic stretches on, what can we learn from behavioural economics to help it come to an end?
Zainab RehmanMay 4, 20214 minCMI Explains: A Digital RenminbiChina is experimenting with a sovereign digital currency. What are the implications? What does it mean for cryptocurrencies?
Holly DukeApr 5, 20214 minCMI Explains: Vaccine PassportsWhat are vaccine passports? On a basic level, vaccine passports would enable those who have been vaccinated to have more freedom to...
Andrzej TkaczApr 1, 20214 minWhat have we learnt from the Suez Incident? A massive container ship, Ever Given, blocked a maritime traffic through the Suez Canal. Read to find out what it means for the economy.
Amy TanMar 24, 20213 minCMI Explains: NFTsNon-Fungible Tokens have been frequenting the news lately, with a recent £50m sale at a Christie’s auction. But what actually are they?
Lucas Yanez-RenshawMar 16, 20213 minCMI Explains: Why is Crypto Bad for the Environment?In energy terms, back of the envelope estimates reveal the almost unbelievable scale of the problem.
Max FilleyMar 16, 20215 minCMI Explains: The Economics of Running a FestivalMusic festivals are a big part of British culture, with iconic events such as Glastonbury being among the best attended and recognised in...
David FrancisMar 9, 20215 minCMI Explains: What do US military contractors do and how much do they make?When you think of a United States defense contractor, you probably conjure up thoughts of companies like Lockheed Martin and Boeing...
Beatrice BulloughMar 3, 20213 minCMI Explains: FreeportsAn explanation of the controversial new policy in the 2021 budget. CMI explains how freeports work and the arguments for and against them
-Feb 23, 20215 minCMI Explains: The Rise of Green BondsIn the span of a decade, Green Bonds have gone from the periphery of capital markets to one of its fastest-growing segments. What are...
Andrzej TkaczFeb 18, 20213 minCMI Explains: Tesla Buys $1.5bn in BitcoinA cryptocurrency market experienced a positive shock. Read on to find out what the recent move of Tesla means for investors and the company.
Amy TanFeb 16, 20214 minCMI Explains: The Case for UBIFew subjects animate political debate and controversy as much as that of the Universal Basic Income. Commentators on both the right and...
Simran KamboFeb 3, 20214 minThe Digital Services Act: A New Era of Big Tech Regulation?The Digital Services Act aims to increase the responsibility of tech businesses. Is this a new era of regulation or is it restriction?
th6028Feb 2, 20213 minCMI Explains: Why Is Everyone Talking About GameStop?Source: Clay Banks For many businesses in the west, 2021 is not off to a great start. Poor earnings reports combined with a slow vaccine...
Beatrice BulloughJan 24, 20215 minCMI Explains: Biden's Stimulus PlanOn the 14th of January, then President-Elect Joe Biden announced his plans for an economic relief package which would, in his words,...
Amy TanJan 7, 20212 minCMI Explains: Automatic StabilisersWhy and when do we need automatic stabilisers? Turbulence, whether it be economic, social, or political, has characterised the year of...
bh5134Nov 23, 20202 minCMI Explains: Why the Does Ryan Reynolds Want to Buy Wrexham?Source: Wrexham History Last Monday, Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney took to Zoom to pitch their bid to buy Wrexham in front of 2,000...
Amy TanOct 10, 20204 minCMI Explains: Internal Market BillBrexit has been a seemingly ubiquitous topic for the past few years, with seemingly endless debates and controversies surrounding it.