Europe

Europe’s Depressing Prospects

By Michael Pettis Normally I don’t like to write about European prospects in the midst of a very rough patch…

12 years ago

Share Trading Suspended in the Spanish Lender Bankia, Pushing Spain Ever Closer to Needing a Bailout

The Spanish market regulator CNMV said it was "due to circumstances that may affect the normal share trading". There are…

12 years ago

Increased Interest in Poland as a Destination for FDI

Warsaw, Capital of Poland Despite the global economic crisis 2011 proved a strong year for foreign investments in Poland –…

12 years ago

The OECD Believes That the Eurozone Crisis is the Largest Single Threat to the Global Economy

The 17 nations that use the euro will see their economies shrink 0.1% this year, before showing weak growth of…

12 years ago

G8: Could the Solution to Growth be Simpler Taxes?

There has been much talk of the need for growth at the G8 meeting. Could it be that the solution…

12 years ago

The Franco-German Relationship Looks Set to Continue but Where Does This Leave the Greeks?

Newly-inaugurated French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday they want Greece to remain in the…

12 years ago

HSBC Continues to Sell Non-Core Assets

HSBC is selling businesses in four South American countries as it carries on its plan of leaving what it regards…

12 years ago

Market Braced as Sanctions Continue on Iran’s Energy Sector

Iran's oil sector has been targeted by fresh sanctions from the US, while the EU is in talks over what…

12 years ago

Indonesia To Top “Happy Index”

Indonesian are the world's most content people according to new research. Emerging markets and half of the BRIC economies (represented…

12 years ago

Big Banks: Cure or Curse for the Global Economy?

Friday 27 January 2012, CFI with report from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland with anchor Bloomberg Television Key Points…

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