On the heels of the US Treasury Development Impact Honors ceremony in Washington, DC, African Development Bank Group President, Donald Kaberuka, joined a radio debate on "The US, Africa and the Global Economy" on American University Radio …
LONDON (Reuters) – Three of the world's leading central banks are likely to reaffirm their determination this week to keep a lid on interest rates for a long time to come, despite signs that their economies are slowly on the mend. The Federal Reserve …
What all these have in common is that China's overinvestment has outgrown not only its own economy, but also the world economy. China stayed afloat after 2008 by busying itself building ever more productive capacity, but to whom will it ultimately sell …
Easy money not enough: The fiscal-stimulus policies adopted by the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank in the wake of the financial crisis saved the global economy from plunging into a depression, but the real pull came from the vigour …
SYDNEY – Japanese stocks fell on Monday morning, underperforming other Asian markets as the yen hit a one-month high against a dollar hamstrung by expectations of dovish comments from the US Federal Reserve after a policy review this week.
The Muckety map above shows the top 12 American firms and some of the countries where they have subsidiaries or properties. (The map is interactive. Right-click and choose the “Information about” option to see other U.S. investors in any country shown.).
LONDON, July 28 (Reuters) – Three of the world's leading central banks are likely to reaffirm their determination this week to keep a lid on interest rates for a long time to come, despite signs that their economies are slowly on the mend. The Federal …
If it fails, then Japan's Mount Fuji of government debt could come tumbling down, sending shock waves through the global economy. "It definitely has the potential to be a huge shock," says Michael Manetta, a senior economist at Roubini Global Economics.
My meetings with international counterparts reaffirmed my view that there are strong headwinds in the world economy, with growth slowing in China, continued recession in Europe and slower than anticipated growth in some key emerging economies.