While we can see the slowdown in the U.S. economy happening in real time, our ability to measure the economic impact is delayed.
Five Economic Charts to Watch in 2020: Asia Pacific
The charts below provide a glimpse into how the U.S.-China trade war, the coronavirus, and Australia bushfires are impacting the...
Five Economic Charts to Watch: United States
As we come to the end of 2019, what economic charts describe the U.S. economy?
Which UK Industries Will Likely Be Impacted By Brexit?
Based on earnings calls, geographic revenue exposure, and stock price movements, the article identifies UK industries that may be...
Caterpillar’s Fortunes Are Tied to Those of the Global Economy
Caterpillar has long been considered a bellwether of the global economy.
Global Growth Outlook Continues to Dim
Recent updates to global economic forecasts show a slowdown in global growth due to rising trade tensions and increasing economic...
Have UK Stocks With High EU Exposure Underperformed?
Looking at company-level geographic revenue exposures, this article will analyze the price performance of FTSE 100 companies...
The Growing Crisis at Eskom Holdings Drags Down the South African Economy
Problems at Eskom Holdings, South Africa's only power utility, are having adverse impacts on the overall economy.
The Butterfly Effect of a Disruption to Global Supply Chains
“A property of chaotic systems by which small changes in initial conditions can lead to large-scale and unpredictable variation...
The Sharing Economy: Will Airbnb Be a Major Disruptor?
In the world of hospitality, major hotels chains have faced pressure to join the “sharing economy."
The shortcomings of LIBOR were not initially apparent, however, throughout its lifetime, they have arisen.
Indicators Point to Fed Rate Hike Ahead of September Meeting
We have seen seven increases in the fed funds rate since December 2015, bringing the target rate range to 1.75-2.0%.
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