Current and Future Information

This weekly newsletter from Prestige Economics and The Futurist Institute   keeps you informed about current economic and financial market developments, as well as new technology and long-term futurist trends.
The Financial Futurist Podcast

Our weekly podcast includes topics about markets, business, and future technology.

This week's podcast is about growth, U.S. jobs, the Eurozone, the Fed, and the importance of innovation.
Bloomberg Article: The ECB, Eurozone Growth, and Euro

The euro rose significantly in 2017, and it has already risen since the beginning of 2018. This Bloomberg Prophets article, which was released at 2am CT on 24 January, highlights the risks for the euro in the year ahead.
Bloomberg Article: Global Growth and Commodity Prices

Global demand and growth are critical drivers of oil and industrial metals prices. This Bloomberg Prophets article examines the outlook for industrial commodities, following the recent release of IMF global growth forecasts.
The Robot and Automation
Almanac - 2018

​The Futurist Institute released The Robot and Automation Almanac this month. This innovative book contains essays from 23 robot and automation experts, executives, and investors that all answer one question: What will happen with robots and automation in 2018? 

The history of robots and automation is being written now.
Jason Schenker - The Financial Futurist

Jason Schenker is the most accurate financial market forecaster in the world.

In his role as the Chief Economist of   Prestige Economics , Bloomberg News has recognized Jason Schenker's forecast accuracy in 40 different categories for economic indicators, foreign exchange rates, energy prices, metals prices, and agricultural prices.

In total, Bloomberg News has ranked Jason Schenker the #1 forecaster in the world in 24 different categories for his accuracy. 

Jason Schenker is also the Chairman of  The Futurist Institute , which helps analysts and economists become futurists.
The Financial Futurist by The Futurist Institute
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