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Miika Makela

Miika Makela, CFA, brings deep expertise in due diligence, strategic partnerships, and analytics. With extensive experience in capital markets, he writes about finance, strategy, and market trends.

Location Vancouver
Number of Articles 21
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Miika Makela's Work 21 Articles
Deflation   -   May 16, 2025 Understanding Deflation: When Falling Prices Become a Hidden Danger
Understanding Deflation: When Falling Prices Become a Hidden Danger

Deflation sounds like relief—but it can stall economies, shrink wages, and erode confidence. From China’s real estate slump to Japan’s lost decades, here’s what consumers should know.

by Miika Makela & WBN News Abbotsford & WBN News Langley & WBN Finance & WBN News Global & WRNNews London Desk & WBN News Winnipeg
Financial Literacy   -   May 15, 2025 Understanding Inflation: The Tax You Never Voted For
Understanding Inflation: The Tax You Never Voted For

Inflation acts like a hidden tax, reducing what your money can buy—even if your paycheck stays the same. Learn how inflation works, who benefits, and why understanding it protects your future.

by Miika Makela & WBN News Abbotsford & WBN News Langley & WBN News Global & WBN Finance
WBN Finance   -   May 14, 2025 Understanding Stagflation: An Economic Conundrum
Understanding Stagflation: An Economic Conundrum

Stagflation—rising inflation, high unemployment, and stagnant growth—may be returning. Learn how it affects consumers, why it's hard to fix, and why Canada and the U.S. could face it again soon.

by Miika Makela & WBN News Abbotsford & WBN News Langley & WBN News Global & WBN Finance
May 07, 2025 When Ideology Overpowers Infrastructure: Spain’s Renewable Grid Failure
When Ideology Overpowers Infrastructure: Spain’s Renewable Grid Failure

Spain’s recent blackout exposes the failure of its absolutist renewable energy push, revealing poor planning, lack of grid redundancy, and ideological blindness to the need for reliable, traditional energy backup.

by Miika Makela & WBN News Langley & WBN News Abbotsford
Donald Trump   -   Apr 27, 2025 How Donald Trump's Negotiation Style from The Art of the Deal Influenced His Tariff Strategy
How Donald Trump's Negotiation Style from The Art of the Deal Influenced His Tariff Strategy

Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal isn't just a business book—it's a blueprint for how he approaches negotiation, conflict, and power. When Trump entered the White House in 2017, his well-known business tactics began to shape global policy..

by Miika Makela & WBN News Tariffs Edition & WBN Finance & WBN News Langley
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