What will the Fed’s interest rate decision be? All markets are holding their breath waiting for this decision. Expectations are in two different ways, as predicted. Some, especially the economy newspapers, are united in the opinion that the Fed will not increase interest rates. Another segment, namely, a group led by Wall Street, citing the critical increase in inflation and…
Category: Thoughts on Global Agenda
This section gathers short essays and analysis on the global agenda—especially the changing global economic and financial order, monetary and financial transformations, and technology-driven change. Recurring topics include the evolution of the monetary system since 1971, the role of the FED and central banks, systemic fragilities, and how shocks transmit across markets.
A second pillar is digital transformation: Bitcoin and crypto-market dynamics, Web3 and DeFi, and how new infrastructures may reshape money, credit, and power. I also write about the metaverse and the broader digital economy as part of a wider techno-economic shift.
Behaviors of central banks and citizens in the crisis
States and central banks will have to print incredible amounts of money after the crisis in order to cope with the crisis, which the current health problem has had an accelerating effect. If they do, the price increases will also reach incredible proportions, which is actually nothing but a transfer of wealth from the poor to the rich. People who are aware…
Waiting for the Fed’s interest rate decision
What will the Fed’s interest rate decision be? All markets are holding their breath waiting for this decision. Expectations are in two different ways, as predicted. Some, especially the economy newspapers, are united in the opinion that the Fed will not increase interest rates. Another segment, namely, a group led by Wall Street, citing the critical increase in inflation and thinks that the Fed will take…
Margin Debt
Margin Debt, Is it useful to predict the stock market crash? One of the most important indicators of the global crisis is the “margin debt” developed by US investor Mike Maloney.
Gold Ounce Price vs. DXY Index
There has always been an inverse relationship between gold price and the dollar. One of the measurement scales of the demand for the dollar is the DXY index, which is the average index of the dollar equivalent of 5 countries’ currencies. If the DXY index is increasing, it means that the demand for dollars in the world is increasing. As…
PARTIAL RESERVE MONETARY SYSTEM
Money is created in two basic ways today. The first is cash (fiat / fiat currency) in paper and metal form issued by Central Banks, and the other is loans (debt) created by commercial banks depending on the partial reserve system. Here, we’ll talk about partial reserve banking. It would be descriptive and useful to talk about full reserve banking…
REPO, REVERSE REPO, FED
The Federal Reserve, the Fed, started overnight reverse repo transactions in 2013. The aim of reverse repo transactions is to control the short-term interest rates. Reverse repo (RRP), reverse repurchase agreements, is a transaction that central banks implement when they want to reduce excess cash in the market. In this way, it is aimed to suppress the downward interest rate.…
Limited/Unlimited Money
Money can essentially be studied in two forms, these are the limited (solid) form and the unlimited form. Limited money is the metals with intrinsic value such as gold, silver, platinum, which cannot be produced in the desired amount by the states, whose amount is limited in the world. Recently, digital currencies have been tried to be added to these.…







