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BWorld 697, Philippine Energy Plan won’t ensure security
Philippine Energy Plan won’t ensure securityApril 11, 2024 | 12:02 amMy Cup Of LibertyBy Bienvenido S. Oplas, Jr....
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Macroecon 26, Trade, FDI and "strong" US$
Reposting my recent posts in Oplas Perspectives viber group. Enjoy.------------See also:Macroecon 23, GDP forecasting and the forecasters, February 01, 2024Macroecon 24, Sir Gary Teves' proposals to...
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BWorld 698, Improving state revenue and boosting FDIs
Improving state revenue and boosting FDIsApril 16, 2024 | 12:02 amMy Cup Of LibertyBy Bienvenido S. Oplas, Jr....
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US-China conflict and the evil of proxy wars
Among the recent news reported and shared around was the "4,600 Chinese students" enrolled in one university alone in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan province. See this YT clip,...
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BWorld 699, On oil economics and Philippines vital statistics
On oil economics and Philippines vital statisticsApril 18, 2024 | 12:02 amMy Cup Of LibertyBy Bienvenido S. Oplas,...
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Philip Stevens -- cool, friendly and intelligent
Today I just learned that a good friend Philip Stevens has passed away several months ago.Phil was a keen researcher, writer and speaker on intellectual property rights (IPR) issues especially related...
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BWorld 700, On nuclear energy, LFSCOE, and the red-yellow alerts
On nuclear energy, LFSCOE, and the red-yellow alertsApril 23, 2024 | 12:02 amMy Cup of LibertyBy Bienvenido S. Oplas,...
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Demography 27, Declining life expectancy in many countries, declining births
I posted this in the viber group Oplas Perspectives. Some worrying trend in declining life expectancy and births.Meanwhile in Europe...Fertility rates will see 'dramatic decline' with 97% of countries...
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BWorld 701, A dying free market movement in the world
A dying free market movement in the worldApril 25, 2024 | 12:02 amMy Cup of LibertyBy Bienvenido S. Oplas,...
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This blog has reached 2.48 million views
As of today April 30, 6:30pm Manila time, this blog has reached 2.476 million views. The last six months there was high traffic, 305,000 views or 50,833/month or 1,694/day. Before this period the...
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BWorld 702, Privatize assets to cut debt
Privatize assets to cut debtApril 30, 2024 | 12:02 amMy Cup Of LibertyBy Bienvenido S. Oplas, Jr.https://www.bworldonline.com/opinion/2024/04/30/591702/privatize-assets-to-cut-debt/There have been some...
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Macroecon 27, Q1 2024 growth of Europe and Asia
Posting here what I shared with friends in the "Oplas Perspectives" viber group.Meanwhile, about PH agri production during El Nino period in Q1 2024.Palay production this year flat as last year, did...
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BWorld 703, Six myths about thin power reserves
Six myths about thin power reservesMay 7, 2024 | 12:02 amMy Cup Of LibertyBy Bienvenido S. Oplas, Jr.https://www.bworldonline.com/opinion/2024/05/07/593044/six-myths-about-thin-power-reserves/There...
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Climate 109, Some failed climate predictions
Here's a few of many failed climate predictions.1. Al Gore Said the Ice Caps would be Gone by 2014 – Yes 2014!Martin Armstrong May 15,...
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BWorld 704, On declining inflation and unemployment, and trade with China
On declining inflation and unemployment, and trade with ChinaMay 9, 2024 | 12:02 amMy Cup Of LibertyBy Bienvenido S. Oplas,...
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Macroecon 28, Growth forecast 2024-2025
GDP growth actual 2022 and 2023, and Forecast 2024-2025 by the IMF, World Econ. Outlook April 2024.But from actual Q1 2024 performance, many Europeans are in degrowth -- either very low growth or...
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BWorld 705, PHL growth resilience amid a deteriorating global economy
PHL growth resilience amid a deteriorating global economyMay 14, 2024 | 12:02 amMy Cup Of LibertyBy Bienvenido S. Oplas,...
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Energy 176, Coal news, continuing yellow-red alerts
Some recent news about coal energy that I saw. Enjoy.------1. Not Zero? NSW State Government to Pay up to $225 Million per Annum to a Single Coal Plant to Remain OpenEric Worrall May 23,...
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BWorld 706, On economic growth, nuclear energy, and Meralco franchise
On economic growth, nuclear energy, and Meralco franchiseMay 16, 2024 | 12:02 amMy Cup Of LibertyBy Bienvenido S. Oplas,...
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Tax Cut 40, The P60 B/year question: Who benefits from higher tobacco taxation?
This is my ppt last Tuesday.See also:Tax Cut 37, Marginal tax rate, June 19, 2023Tax Cut 38, My paper in 2021 about tobacco taxes and smuggling, June 29, 2023Tax Cut 39, Tobacco tax rates and illicit...
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