Macro Economics
Differences of view on the Federal Reserve’s policy-making committee have unsettled investors, and the negative ripple effects have been felt globally
14 Jun 2013
Tough economic conditions aren’t fun, but lessons learned will stand young finance personnel in good stead
23 Apr 2013
Long-term impact of radical policy change to accelerate the pace of global money creation could be far-reaching
19 Apr 2013
With the ‘currency wars' set to continue anyone involved in managing international payments would be well advised to start looking at currency matters more strategically
03 Apr 2013
Markets are upbeat about central bank support but the hard reality remains that the world economy is facing serious obstacles to a sustainable recovery
27 Mar 2013
If any EU nation comes "cap in hand" for a bailout from the ECB they will met with strict terms and conditions; with consequences for the euro
21 Mar 2013
Markets start the year with an appetite for risk but there are still major obstacles ahead, writes Global Reach Partners’ Torrie Callander
16 Jan 2013
Most FDs have studied economics up to a point but the expectation placed upon us in this area is unreasonable
13 Nov 2012
After the presidential election, policy makers will have to face unpalatable choices, and the markets must adapt to new risks
23 Oct 2012
There is a wealth of data out there. FDs must act as a filter for information that is relevant to the organisation’s future, writes Richard Crump
27 Sep 2012
It is premature to assume that the ECB’s new weapon would prove to be the long-awaited “big bazooka” needed to save the euro
25 Sep 2012
Eimear Daly weighs up whether the Olympics will leave an economic legacy worthy of the name
20 Sep 2012
Hard-line countries are determined to avoid the moral hazard of extending blank cheques to those that are repeatedly over-spending and borrowing
30 Aug 2012
In Greece, the narrow win of the pro-bailout parties will ease fears of an exit, but the new government will want concessions that others will oppose
04 Jul 2012
If France and Germany fail to avoid a build-up of frictions, threats to the euro’s survival will escalate
29 May 2012
Large injections of liquidity by the major central banks have played a key role in underpinning recent bouts of optimism, but danger is still lurking in the shadows
26 Apr 2012
Ample liquidity can ease short-term eurozone tensions, but it cannot resolve fundamental problems of solvency and lack of competitiveness in the periphery
29 Mar 2012
Monetary policies are becoming more expansionary. If this trend intensifies, currency and trade tensions will almost certainly escalate
23 Feb 2012
Monetary policies are becoming more expansionary. If this trend intensifies, currency and trade tensions will almost certainly escalate
23 Feb 2012
Temporary rises in share prices and related increases in risk appetite do not signal an end to the economic crisis - or a fundamental improvement in prospects
22 Feb 2012
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