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Trade policy, tariffs, comparative advantage, and the global economy with focus on US and East Asian relations.
Economic cycles, inflation, monetary policy, recession analysis, and macroeconomic trends.
Statistical methods, regression analysis, and empirical research techniques for economic data.
Market analysis, consumer behavior, firm theory, and practical applications of economic principles.
Government policies, fiscal measures, and their impacts on markets and society.
Python, R, and other tools for economic analysis, data visualization, and research.
Thoughts on economics, trade policy, macroeconomic trends, and data analysis. Posts are written in both English and Korean.
The week of August 17-21, 2026 was characterized as Global Risk-Off. US markets finished modestly lower with the S&P 500 at -0.91% and the Nasdaq at -1.74%. 4 of 7 Magnificent 7 stocks advanced on the week. Korean market
US markets gained on Friday, 2026-08-21, with the Dow leading at +0.98%. Meanwhile, Korean markets continued recovery.
US markets declined on Thursday, 2026-08-20, with the Nasdaq leading at -1.0%. Meanwhile, Korean markets continued recovery.
US markets gained on Wednesday, 2026-08-19, with the Dow leading at +0.22%. Meanwhile, Korean markets pulled back.