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Business in Times of Corona: The Dangerous Fruit of the Magic Money Tree

In one of life’s little ironies, it was not the senator from Vermont but the billionaire businessman from New York…

4 years ago

Business in Times of Corona: Pandemic Puts Eurobonds Back on the Table

The leaders of nine Eurozone countries on Wednesday refloated the previously discarded idea of issuing Eurobonds, a collective debt instrument…

4 years ago

Business in Times of Corona: Wise Words from Omaha

The life lesson imparted by the Oracle of Omaha does not require much deciphering: Cash is King. Long criticised for…

4 years ago

Looking for Bounce: Analysts Expect Short V-Shaped Recession

Ray Dalio, founder and CEO of hedge fund manager Bridgewater Associates, expects US corporations to lose at least $4 trillion…

4 years ago

Business in Times of Corona: World Bank and IMF Ready to Assist Low- and Middle-Income Countries

As concerns grow over the impact of the pandemic on less resilient economies, multilaterals such as the World Bank Group…

4 years ago

Business in Times of Corona: Trillions mobilised to Prop Up Economies

There seems to be no upper limit to the volume of funds that governments can deploy to keep the fires…

4 years ago

Business in Times of Corona: The Human Factor

War, pestilence, and other major calamities that threaten to rip apart the fabric of society, usually bring out the best…

4 years ago

Business in Times of Corona: Steering Economies by Dead Reckoning

Ridiculed and even vilified last week for refusing to drive interest rates deeper into negative territory, President Christine Lagarde of…

4 years ago

Business in Times of Corona: Avoid the Herd and Hold the Line

In times of crisis, when circumstance conspires against clarity and doom inspires basic instinct, philosophy becomes a beacon of reason.…

4 years ago