It's Official: We're Back in the 1970s

But with even bigger risks and opportunities

Okay, let’s see:

We now (as of yesterday) have a Middle East war that’s threatening to interrupt the supply of oil. And…

• Deteriorating government finances.

• Civil unrest and political chaos.

• A revolting bond market.

• Soaring gold and rising silver.

Yep, it’s official. We are back in the 1970s, which, for younger readers, was a decade of existential risks an…