Slowing China, Lower Commodities Dampening Demand
Globally, lower commodities prices have impacted emerging markets in different ways. Energy consumption continues to be a major factor driving…
Tighter Credit, Weakening Consumer Confidence to Impact Brazil Real Estate
Brazil’s real estate sector has slowed significantly as a result of a deepening recession spreading throughout the country. Mortgage financing…
Zambia Currency Rebounds, Can it Last?
Zambia, the African nation known for its vast copper sector and being a major supplier to China, among other developing…
The New Enterprise: How Emerging Markets Can Go Global
Emerging Markets Setting Innovation Agendas, Have Access to Global Economy As president and chief executive of IBM, Samuel Palmisano oversaw…
After South African Court Ruling, Calls For Zuma To Step Down
South Africa has descended into its worst political quagmire since the removal of President Thabo Mbeki eight years ago. His…
Ahead Of Presidential Election, Ghana Gets A Downgrade
Ghana Downgraded, Outlook Negative Fitch Ratings in March affirmed Ghana‘s long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) at…
CFR Introduces Global Monetary Policy Tracker
Dr. Benn Steil, senior fellow and director of international economics at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York, has…
Malaysian Growth Will Slow In 2016
A new poll conducted by Moody’s Investor’s Service (MIS) reveals that real GDP in Malaysia is expected to slow in…
Uruguay’s Stability in an Unstable Neighborhood
Frontier Friday: A Closer Look at Uruguay When looking at the economies of some Latin American nations, its hard to…
In Angola, Shipping And Logistics Thrive Amid Lower Oil
Many countries could not escape the impact of the global drop in oil prices, particularly those on the African sub-continent.…
Argentina’s Senate Votes to Repay Creditors
Argentina’s Senate this week voted to repay its creditors currently holding its defaulted debt. This move now paves the way…
India: Lower Demand Dents Sentiment
Indian business sentiment fell for the first time in three months in March, data shows, as companies faced lower demand…
