Deceleration of U.S. GDP Growth in 2015
US GDP, reasons for the slump in growth, flashback into the great depression and view of the US GDP trend for the rest of the 2015
US GDP, reasons for the slump in growth, flashback into the great depression and view of the US GDP trend for the rest of the 2015
The year: 2010. The place: Mountain View. The company: Google. These are the space/time coordinates of one of the most glorious failure of the recent economic history. In 2010 Google was on a rampage, introducing the first of six (till May 2015) Nexus smartphones, launching “Google Instant”, creating “Google eBookstore”, the first and most believable…
Macroeconomic indicators are the key factors in making investment decision. Political parties and central banks evaluate countries’ performance based on them concentrating on some in particular, for instance employment and inflation, and setting the targets. These targets are usually connected with countries’ specific weaknesses appeared in the past. Macroeconomic indicators determine business climate and, therefore,…
WEEKLY REVIEW
The new headline now is that of a possible Grexit (Greek exit). The perennial Greece has got the ECB dancing to the tune “should I stay or should I go”, as the ECB ponder on its next move to tackle an anticipated future default by the troubled nation. Would a default mean an exit out…
The US central bank has kept interests rates since 2008; the question on everyone’s mind has been “is 2015 the end of the era for Zero Interest rates”. The Fed had a two day meeting where a decision was made to be “patient” and keep interest rates low for a little bit longer. I believe…
CHINA saw exports crumb in March, exacerbating the country’s growth dilemma. Exports felt by 15 per cent last month compared with the same month of the year before. On the other side, Imports fell by 12 per cent on year basis, showing a weak domestic economy. The country is changing his polices from investment-led to…
Banking system in modern society is so integrated into our life that I can hardly imagine a day without using my bankcard. But is our banking system so safe and we can just count on it? If so, why there are times people rush to the bank withdraw all their savings to protect themselves? To…