Preventive Global Economic Crisis Measures It was bad enough that we had to endure the worst global economic crisis since the Second World War, but what would be even worse would be not learning from it. So what can be done today? Measures need to be taken now to ensure a continual “tracking of economic… Continue Reading
Banking Rules Insufficient Financial leaders who have recently signed on new banking rules may be counting their chickens before they’ve hatched. According to the IMF, such rules are not going to be able to help vis-à-vis the global financial crisis. So what is the solution? The IMF is setting out “new tools” through which to… Continue Reading
It looks like the world is about to get another hedge fund. World renowned foreign exchange strategist Stephen Jen has left Morgan Stanley and is heading out to launch his very own hedge fund, SLI Macro Partners which has already set up a temporary office in the very exclusive Mayfair, London and will also be… Continue Reading
With the global economy still in somewhat of a crisis and all the events in Japan impacting world finances too, it might be understandable if one were to inquire about the current position of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today. Of course though, when it comes to such large monetary issues, where there are two… Continue Reading
Portugal Remains Silent Things aren’t looking so great for Portugal right now, either politically or economically. The country’s recent crisis has led to an attempt on the part of its government to “rein in the budget deficit.” In turn, this has resulted in markets once again shifting their focus to Europe’s sovereign debt crises. Given… Continue Reading