In about 25 years the world will have used up its remaining “carbon credit” for the current century. Additional emissions…
High-street sales continued to grow strongly in the year to September, at the fastest pace since June 2012, and exceeded…
World trade growth in 2013 and 2014 is likely to be slower than previously forecast. WTO economists now predict 2013…
Extracts from a Speech By Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund U.S. Chamber of Commerce, September 19, 2013 I.…
An estimated €193 billion in VAT revenues (1.5% of GDP) was lost due to non-compliance or non-collection in 2011, according…
At first glance, the showdown between the US government and the Swiss banks seems to have produced a satisfactory outcome:…
The world leaders gathered today in St. Petersburg for the G20 summit were supposed to discuss the slowdown of global…
Focusing policies on competitive industries can provide jobs for the impoverished, hungry, restive urban millions As magnets for talent and…
Here we go again. The US and Britain are whipping themselves once more into a frenzy over the actions of…
Legislation aimed at preventing acts of terrorism is now being misused to intimidate reporters and the media they work for.…