global economy

g20

G20 summit concludes with historic consensus on world growth

06/09/2016(0)
The 11th summit of the Group of 20 (G20) major economies concluded in Hangzhou on Monday, reaching extensive consensus on pursuing innovative, invigorated, interconnected and inclusive world economic growth. ... Read More
RBA

Reserve Bank of Australia decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent

06/09/2016(0)
At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent. The global economy is continuing to grow, at a lower than average ... Read More
tourism

Europe’s Tourism Tumbles Amid Terror Attacks, Refugee Crisis

05/09/2016(0)
Terror attacks, refugee resettlement and international instability have shaken up Europe’s tourism market in recent months, as American travelers benefiting from a strong dollar are picking and choosing where ... Read More
japan-retail-sales

Japan retail sales show improvement in July

30/08/2016(0)
Japanese retail sales fell by the smallest margin in five months in July, a possible indication that consumers may becoming less cautious about spending despite slow wage growth and ... Read More
hedge funds

Even Hedge Funds Can’t Understand Today’s Manipulated Markets

16/08/2016(0)
      One of the big surprises of the past few years is the number of brand-name hedge funds reporting terrible results. Their customers are not amused: Hedge ... Read More
Economy

Why Say’s law is always true

12/08/2016(0)
One of my regular readers has raised the important subject of Say’s law, the denial of which both Keynesian and modern monetarists are emphatic. They need this fundamental axiom ... Read More
gold

Rattled investors seek shining path to gold

05/08/2016(0)
Gold prices have surged nearly 30 percent this year, proving the commodity to be a commonly favored safe-haven for investors in the face of increased market volatility and uncertainty. ... Read More
RBA

The Reserve Bank of Australia decided to lower the cash rate by 25 basis points

02/08/2016(0)
At its meeting today, the Board decided to lower the cash rate by 25 basis points to 1.50 per cent, effective 3 August 2016. The global economy is continuing to grow, at ... Read More
money--dollars

“Soon” And “Really, Really Crazy.”: Starting Up The Helicopters

14/07/2016(0)
As the abject failures of the past few years’ monetary experiments became apparent, it was clear that something else would have to be tried. The only questions were when ... Read More
Lifecycle of Financialization

Risk On/Risk Off: What Schizophrenic Markets Are Telling Us

11/07/2016(0)
These trends cannot be reversed with yet another rate cut or another “whatever it takes” announcement. In the conventional investment perspective, risk-on assets (i.e. investments with higher risks and ... Read More
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