Nick Beams
“Why do so many people managing listed companies that carry out a large portion of the world’s capital ...
Published 29 Jun, 2015 06:28am
More than 40 countries have now indicated they want to be part of the China-backed Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank.
Updated 06 Apr, 2015 08:32am
In effect, corporate and bond markets have been turned into a giant Ponzi scheme where profits can continue to...
Published 30 Mar, 2015 06:42am
The rise in the dollar’s value has reignited fears that so-called emerging markets could ace financial problems because
Published 16 Mar, 2015 06:50am
“A continued depreciation of the domestic currency against the dollar could reduce the creditworthiness ...
Published 15 Dec, 2014 06:22am
The most immediate impact of the decision was seen in Russia, where the ruble hit a record low against the dollar.
Updated 08 Dec, 2014 07:35am
A breakdown of the third quarter data shows that the sales tax hike’s impact was more severe than anticipated
Published 24 Nov, 2014 06:22am
As expected, the ECB made no change to its main refinancing interest rate of 0.05pc, which it set in September.
Updated 10 Nov, 2014 08:08am
The report’s main focus is what the authors call ‘debt dynamics'.
Updated 08 Oct, 2014 01:47pm
A report prepared for a meeting of G20 labour ministers held in Australia last week has highlighted the...
Published 15 Sep, 2014 06:26am
“There is a risk of depression lasting years, leaving even Japan’s lost decade in the shade,” says Nobel laureate
Published 08 Sep, 2014 06:14am
Debt ratios in the advanced economies had risen by 20pc to reach 275pc of GDP, and 40pc of syndicated loans were to
Published 28 Jul, 2014 06:46am
“The recovery from the recession has been nasty, brutish and long. It is also shaping up as one of the most enduring”.
Updated 05 May, 2014 02:14pm
More evidence emerged this month that the pumping of money into the financial system by the world’s major central...
Published 25 Nov, 2013 08:27am
The latest decision by the US Federal Reserve to continue its $85 billion per month cash handout to the banks and...
Published 11 Nov, 2013 07:27am
CONCERNS are growing in international financial markets of a major potential crisis, as soon as the US Federal...
Updated 09 Sep, 2013 07:47am