Economics
China Continues To Make Significant Strides Forward In Economic Reform
2018 marks the 40th anniversary of when China began the adoption of reform and what is termed an “opening-up” policy. [read more]
Economics
(Geo)politics
The Chinese Yuan Continues to Make Further Inroads Into Africa
In yet a further signal of the growing adoption of the Chinese Yuan as an international currency and further de-dollarisation [read more]
Economics
Is Carillion a Signal that the UK Economy is Heading Towards Another Financial Crisis?
News broke yesterday in the UK that Carillion, a British multinational facilities management and construction services company which employs over [read more]
Economics
Why the US Student Debt Bubble Is Also Creating Economic Headwinds
There is absolutely no doubt that US student debt levels are now out of control, fuelled by economic policies in [read more]
Economics
The Eurozone is Now Effectively in the ICU Due to ECB Policy
We have spoken for longer than we care to remember about the inept European Central Bank (ECB) policy which continues [read more]
(Geo)politics
Cambodia Heralds A New Era In Energy Cooperation With China
In a landmark ceremony in Cambodia, Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and the Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Xiong Bo [read more]
Economics
Russia Continues to Take a Wrecking Ball to the US Dollar
In further growing signs that both China and Russia are accelerating moves to de-dollarise we note that Vladimir Putin has [read more]
Economics
Why the US Economy is Stuck in an Irreversible Destructive Cycle
In a further signal of the weakening US economy, borrowing amongst US consumers continue to grow which correspondingly sees the [read more]
Economics
Iran is Set to Join EAEU in a Free Trade Zone Agreement
In a further sign of Iran’s re-emergence on the world stage we note with interest that Iran and the Eurasian [read more]
Economics
How China’s Shenzhen Grew From Fishing Village into Major Financial Centre
Shenzhen started out as a market town with a population of around 30,000 people, located on the route of the [read more]