October 2012:- BEN Bernanke and his fellow blinkered central bankers could once again be sowing the wind for the next global crash, writes Neil Behrmann. The chairman of the Federal Reserve Board is placing the US and global economy … Read the rest
Capacity and goods glut in China as growth decelerates
There has been one constant theme to all of our six or seven visits to China so far this year, writes Simon Hunt of Simon Hunt Strategic Services.
In each visit we have reported deterioration in economic conditions from … Read the rest
Beware the scam artist – in a market near you
FRAUDSTERS seem to be finding new and inventive ways to fleece the unwary. So much so that regulators in the US, Europe and Asia are hard pressed in their efforts to cope with frauds that have grown in value from … Read the rest
New burst of energy augurs well for future of US dollar
AFTER years of being a currency no-hoper, the US dollar may become the big surprise for the vast majority of foreign exchange forecasters. Greenback cynicism is not surprising considering that since the beginning of floating exchange rates in the early … Read the rest