About Macro Watch on Substack
Welcome to Macro Watch on Substack!
Macro Watch on Substack is your essential guide to understanding the global economy and financial markets. Authored by Richard Duncan, a seasoned economist with nearly four decades of experience, this publication provides you with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the ever-changing economic landscape.
About Richard Duncan
Richard Duncan’s career in the financial markets began in Hong Kong in 1986. Over the years, he has witnessed and learned from significant financial and economic events, including:
The 1987 Wall Street Crash
The 1997 Asia Crisis
The Nasdaq Bubble of the late 1990s
The 2008 Financial Crisis, predicted in his bestselling book, The Dollar Crisis: Causes, Consequences, Cures
The multi-trillion-dollar deployment of Quantitative Easing
The economic disruptions caused by the Covid pandemic and Russia's invasion of Ukraine
The emerging technological revolution powered by Artificial Intelligence
Richard is also the author of four books that detail the evolution of our economic systems during the five decades since Money ceased to be backed by Gold. These experiences and insights have shaped Richard’s unique framework for understanding the forces driving the economy and financial markets. He is committed to sharing his knowledge, insights, and forecasts with you through Macro Watch on Substack.
What You Can Expect
Richard launched Macro Watch in 2013. Since then, Macro Watch has published at least two videos per month explaining the most important developments in the global economy and the financial markets. CLICK HERE to see a complete list of the videos that have been published. And CLICK HERE to read the blogs that have been posted over the last 10 years.
From today, all future Macro Watch videos and blogs will be posted on Macro Watch on Substack, in addition to being posted on the Macro Watch website.
Two tiers are being offered.
Free Tier:
Insightful Blog Posts: Stay informed about the latest developments in economics and the financial markets with blog posts that analyze current economic events, trends, and policy decisions.
Subscription Tier: For $250 a year, subscribers gain access to:
Exclusive Video Content: At least two new videos each month, typically 15 to 30 minutes long, and comprised of 20 to 50 slides and charts. These videos clearly explain the most important developments unfolding in the global economy and discuss how those developments are likely to impact the financial markets.
In-Depth Analysis: Detailed analyses that equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions in your professional and personal financial pursuits.
Why Subscribe?
The world is changing rapidly, and understanding these changes is more critical than ever. From the partial reversal of globalization to the advent of new technologies, we are witnessing shifts that will redefine our economic landscape. By subscribing to Macro Watch on Substack, you will stay ahead of these changes and understand how they impact the economy and financial markets.
Join the Macro Watch Community
Having spent nearly 40 years studying economic history and working in various financial roles worldwide, Richard Duncan has developed a unique framework for understanding the forces driving our economy. This framework rejects outdated theories and embraces a dynamic approach to economic forecasting. Richard is dedicated to continuing to explore and explain the ever-changing forces driving the economy and financial markets.
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