A Tribute to Mr. Lee Kuan Yew’s Contributions

The recent passing of Singapore’s first Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew on March 23rd has left a very deep mark on Singaporeans. Without him, Singapore wouldn’t be what it is today, a developed nation. A man with lots of controversies, he managed to lead Singapore from a country with no natural resources to one…

Bonds Yield and Interest Rates as Economic Indicators

If you’d read the news frequently, economist often use key words such as “Bond yields” and “interest rates” as an economic indicator. At first glance, it could be hard to comprehend why these indicators are used to gauge the performance of the economy. In this article I will endeavor to explain the intricacies of such…