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Greenspan, gold, and the banality of evil

International Finance DeskJuly 12, 2016

by International Finance DeskJuly 12, 2016

The former chairman of the US Fed is warning against an inevitable crisis resulting from the very policies he helped implement Stefan Gleason July 12, 2016: Under certain circumstances, seemingly decent human beings are capable of horrific things.So it is with former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, who parlayed his sound money bona fides into...

Economy

India to be among top five in manufacturing by 2020

International Finance DeskMay 23, 2016

by International Finance DeskMay 23, 2016

Interestingly, China may be dislodged by the US from the number one position Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya May 23, 2016: That India is known for its information technology services globally is widely accepted. But the country is also ready for the next phase of growth in manufacturing. According to a report by Deloitte, India is projected to...

Economy

Panama papers: Joint statement on waked organisations

International Finance DeskMay 10, 2016

by International Finance DeskMay 10, 2016

Regarding a ten-year investigation May 10, 2016: In light of the announcement made by the United States Department of Justice and the United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control regarding a ten-year investigation of the waked organisations, Panama’s Attorney General, Banking Superintendent, and Securities Market Superintendent have issued the following statements...

Economy

Obama warns against Brexit

International Finance DeskApril 26, 2016

by International Finance DeskApril 26, 2016

Says it may take Britain a decade to strike a deal with the US April 26, 2016: Barack Obama, in possibly his last visit to the UK as US President, warned that it could take up to a decade for Britain to strike a deal with America if Brexit becomes a reality. At the end...

Finance Wealth Management

Why China is buying gold

International Finance DeskApril 13, 2016

by International Finance DeskApril 13, 2016

Mike Gleason speaks to Jim Rickards on the confused Fed, gold manipulation and negative interest rates Mike Gleason April 13, 2016: James Rickards is Chief Global Strategist at the West Shore Funds, editor of Strategic Intelligence, a monthly newsletter, and Director of The James Rickards Project an inquiry into the complex dynamics of geopolitics and...

Economy

Made in USA will make a big comeback

International Finance DeskApril 7, 2016

by International Finance DeskApril 7, 2016

Prediction is based on in-depth analysis of survey responses from more than 500 CEOs and senior leaders around the world April 7, 2016: The United States is expected to become the most competitive manufacturing nation over the next five years, with the current leader, China, slipping into second position, according to the 2016 Global Manufacturing...

Economy

Lower oil prices have not led to positive GDP growth

International Finance DeskApril 1, 2016

by International Finance DeskApril 1, 2016

Oil exporting economies, especially the poorer ones, are facing budget deficits IFM Correspondent April 1, 2016: Oil prices have been down for over a year now. However, even though most nations are net importers of oil, the world’s economy has not seen the kind of improvement that was expected. The scenario has puzzled many. An...

Fintech

New gold bull market now official

International Finance DeskMarch 9, 2016

by International Finance DeskMarch 9, 2016

Breaking point in paper gold? Clint Siegner March 9, 2016: Gold officially entered a bull market in last week’s trading with prices gaining more than 20% from their December lows. The silver price also put on some very nice gains, but the price needs to reach about $16.40 before watchers can make the same claim....

Economy

There is little the oil deal will achieve

International Finance DeskMarch 4, 2016

by International Finance DeskMarch 4, 2016

Without Iran and Iraq, the decision to freeze production level makes little sense Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya March 4, 2016: It is too little action and taken too late. This is what experts have to say about the decision by Russia, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela and Qatar to freeze oil production. For the uninitiated, representatives of Russia,...

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January winter weather causes $4bn loss to global economy

International Finance DeskFebruary 11, 2016

by International Finance DeskFebruary 11, 2016

Report says US faces potential $2bn economic loss from major winter storm February 11, 2016: Impact Forecasting, Aon Benfield’s catastrophe model development team, launched the latest edition of its monthly Global Catastrophe Recap report, which evaluates the impact of the natural disaster events that occurred worldwide during January 2016. Aon Benfield is the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of...