In its latest monthly Global Economic Outlook and Strategy report, Citi's Willem Buiter and his team downgrade the firm's expectation for global growth after "notable downgrades" to several emerging markets including Brazil, China, and Russia. "Our …
SINGAPORE, October 6, 2014 – Developing countries in East Asia Pacific will see slightly slower economic growth this year, but the pace of growth in the region, excluding China, will pick up next year, as the gradual recovery in high-income economies …
Taking a step back and looking at the global picture, most of the growth in incomes since the turn of the century has gone not just to the world's wealthiest citizens but to the rapidly rising middle classes in China, India and other emerging Asian …
In his newest 'Sunday Start' note, Morgan Stanley economist Joachim Fels lays out his argument that the global economy might be stronger than people realize. First he starts by noting that conversations with investors have turned negative on the …
The Philippines is positioned to stay on the path of high growth despite the impact of natural disasters and a weak but recovering global environment, the World Bank (WB) said Monday. "Strong macroeconomic fundamentals, along with sound fiscal and …
FINANCE and development ministers from around the world will warn this week of considerable downside risks to the global economy, and call for an effort to protect the world's poor, according to the draft of a communiqué they are planning to issue …
Our conversations this past week revealed client's sense of bifurcation. On the one hand, Friday's payroll report and strong ISM non-manufacturing index validate the strong U.S. thesis (first chart below, terrifically strong period for private sector …
In his newest 'Sunday Start' note, Morgan Stanley economist Joachim Fels lays out his argument that the global economy might be stronger than people realize. First he starts by noting that conversations with investors have turned negative on the …
Every day, virtually everything we touch, eat, wear, drive or use to communicate has been produced in a globalized economy. Certainly, the energy sector is vital to the 24/7 lifestyle we take for granted. We live in a hyper-connected world, whether or …