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![The Leading Edge of the Dollar Hurricane](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/shutterstock_97902908.jpg)
September 7, 2016 Currency
U.S. exports are down nearly $64 billion so far this year, and yet the Fed is flirting with raising interest rates. Can you imagine the economic storm if the dollar gets any stronger?![](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Drunk-on-Debt.jpg)
August 30, 2016 Global Economy
The European economy is supposed to be wracked by doubt and anxiety over Brexit, negative interest rates and terror attacks. So why are markets rising? Government spending, and lots of it.Goodbye Austerity, Hello Big Government Spending
August 9, 2016 Government & Politics
One of the rare things that Clinton and Trump both agree on is bigger government spending. Austerity is out. Infrastructure spending is in, and you’re going to pay for it.![Trump](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Trump_election.jpg)
July 26, 2016 Government & Politics
As the presidential election draws near, Donald Trump stands a fair shot at claiming the Oval Office.But his win could spell trouble for the global economy.![Costa Rica: Central America's Hidden Gem](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/shutterstock_453989857.jpg)
July 18, 2016 Offshore Solutions
People often wonder which countries are the best for relocation. The answer is usually: It depends. What do you want from a country? Have you considered Costa Rica?