RTHK Hong Kong Money Talk June 8, 2021 Host Peter Lewis leads a discussion of US China relations and prospects for this week’s G7 summit in England with Barry, and money managers Stewart Aldcroft, and Peter Churchouse. Listen Continue reading Biden’s Tough China Policy and Reviving G7 Cooperation

RTHK Radio Money Talk May 25, 2021 Host Peter Lewis leads a discussion of President Biden’s proposed tax increases and infrastructure spending with Barry, Stewart Aldcroft and Dickie Wong. Barry argues that a global minimum corporate tax is likely but that big fiscal and trade deficits threaten the dollar. Listen Continue reading Infrastructure, Raising Taxes and the Dollar

RTHK Hong Kong Radio May 24, 2021 In his weekly commentary with host Mike Weeks, Barry discusses distortions in the US economy–massive fiscal and monetary stimulus, a bad employment report amid significant labor shortages, the stock market near record highs, and Democrats and Republicans far apart on infrastructure spending. Is inflation transitory despite prices rising 3.6% over the past year? Listen Continue reading The Great Inflation Debate

Cleveland Plain Dealer May 12, 2021 When a defeated Britain ceded the Northwest Territory to America in 1783, it opened Ohio to settlement by Revolutionary War soldiers and their familes. https://www.cleveland.com/opinion/2021/05/when-ohio-was-the-promised-land-for-revolutionary-war-veterans-barry-d-wood.html Continue reading Ohio Was a Promised Land for Revolutionary War Veterans