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Abenomics, European Style

01/09/2014(0)
Two years ago, Shinzo Abe’s election as Japan’s prime minister led to the advent of “Abenomics,” a three-part plan to rescue the economy from a treadmill of stagnation and ... Read More
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Nation of Privilege Versus Rule of Law

29/08/2014(0)
These days, the word “privilege” has been reduced to a trite buzzword. That’s a shame, because it used to mean more than just being born into advantageous circumstances. The ... Read More
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Bringing It Back Home

28/08/2014(0)
An increasing number of American companies are making plans to shift their headquarters to Europe. These so-called “inversions” would reduce these companies’ total tax bill by allowing them to ... Read More
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Keeping Corporate Lawyers Silent Can Shelter Wrongdoing

27/08/2014(0)
Have you heard of Maritza I. Munich? The answer is almost certainly no, yet she is a central figure in Walmart’s unfolding bribery scandal. Ms. Munich was a Walmart ... Read More
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eSports is Amazon’s big bet on the future – Bottom Line

26/08/2014(0)
While eSports may look and sound like child’s play, it is in fact big business. Last year the industry attracted 71.5m online viewers worldwide, with Twitch being the destination ... Read More
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Chinese state-owned enterprise investment in Australia

25/08/2014(0)
As the negotiation of the Australia–China Free Trade Agreement (FTA) moves into what is hopefully its final phase, there is intense focus on how the investment chapter of the ... Read More
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Keeping the accountants accountable

22/08/2014(0)
Tax avoidance is always a hot topic, never more so than with the recent stream of famous individuals involved in the Liberty scheme. The fact that some of these ... Read More
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Free Money for Germany is Bad News for Euro

21/08/2014(0)
When investors are willing to lend money to Germany for two years for free, at a zero interest rate, you know the euro project is in trouble again. Germany ... Read More
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How Money is Made

20/08/2014(0)
Last month, the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) announced the establishment of their own development bank, which would reduce their dependence on the Western-dominated, dollar-focused ... Read More
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Abe finding it hard to get his way on defence

19/08/2014(0)
On 1 July, Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced a decision to broaden the interpretation of the Japanese Constitution to enable Japan to exercise its right to collective self-defence. ... Read More
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