Economics Archives - Neil Behrmann

August 10, 2018August 10, 2018

Growing support for Britain to join European Free Trade Association

The government is urged to ask if the UK can continue operating under European Economic Area (EEA) as part of European Free Trade Association (Efta) after it departs from EU

GROWING numbers of key individuals across the political spectrum are … Read the rest

August 8, 2018August 9, 2018

Asian & other emerging nations at risk from soaring Forex loans

The risk comes from the potential rise in the US dollar against Asian currencies. Emerging nation borrowers will be squeezed

FOREIGN currency borrowing of Asian governments and corporations has soared to new heights, helping finance companies and boosting growth.

But … Read the rest

August 8, 2018August 8, 2018

Investors fear stormy political and economic UK weather

May’s Brexit desperation as she begs EU leaders for help

ACROSS Europe, Parliaments are in recess. But UK Prime Minister Theresa May cut short her annual Alpine walking holiday last week to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron. She also … Read the rest

July 20, 2018July 26, 2018

Brexit negotiators must compromise to avoid fallout

Both sides cannot afford a Brexit deal failure as the European and UK economies are not growing strongly

European Union (EU) and UK Brexit negotiators will have to come to a workable Brexit compromise to prevent a severe financial and … Read the rest