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Is Chile's Economic Heyday Behind It?
Thursday, June 22, 2017 8:40 AM EDT
This dependence on overseas commodity markets has put Chile at the mercy of global economic trends. The country's economy grew rapidly in the mid-2000s as China's demand for copper surged, taking prices for the commodity with it.
In this article: JJC (RETIRED)
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Russia Regains Its Momentum Across Eurasia
Friday, May 12, 2017 8:15 AM EDT
The Eurasian Economic Union and the CSTO are gaining momentum in Eurasia. A precarious security environment in the region, coupled with enduring divisions in the West, has left former Soviet countries with few options.
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Financial Reform, With Chinese Characteristics
Wednesday, May 10, 2017 8:11 AM EDT
China will prioritize streamlining and unifying the country’s financial regulatory framework, as well as cracking down on corruption in the sector, over liberalization.
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A Bankruptcy Of Nuclear Proportions
Friday, April 14, 2017 9:47 AM EDT
The struggles of Toshiba and the demise of Westinghouse are rare instances in which corporate breakdowns have important geopolitical consequences.
In this article: TOSBF Also: BW
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2017 Second-Quarter Forecast
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 8:11 AM EDT
Trade will be at the forefront of many leaders' minds this quarter as a new U.S. administration settles into the White House.
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Where The Fed Goes, Other Central Banks May Not Follow
Monday, March 20, 2017 6:01 AM EDT
Below the surface of the central banks' moves, lurks the question of inflation. Controlling prices is the sole mission of almost every major central bank, so inflation numbers are the true drivers that shape monetary policy over time.
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Preserving Order Amid Change In NAFTA
Friday, March 17, 2017 6:03 AM EDT
North American economic integration can be slowed but cannot be undone.
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A Repeat Of The Plaza Accord
Wednesday, March 8, 2017 12:30 PM EDT
A strong dollar will undermine U.S. President Donald Trump's plans to reduce the United States' trade deficit. If the dollar's value continues to rise, Trump may consider unilateral or, failing that, multilateral currency interventions.
In this article: UUP
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2017 Annual Forecast
Friday, January 6, 2017 10:30 AM EDT
The longer economic pain persists, the stronger the political response. That loud banging at the door is the force of nationalism greeting the world's powers.
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Understanding America's Global Role In The Age Of Trump
Wednesday, January 4, 2017 1:00 PM EDT
The incoming U.S. administration has picked up on these two themes and revived the Peace Through Strength concept. The focus is on rebuilding the American economy through manufacturing, infrastructure development and tax reform.
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Negotiating NAFTA's Future
Monday, November 21, 2016 12:50 PM EDT
Over the next year, Mexico, the United States and Canada will probably work together to come up with a mutually agreeable strategy for dealing with NAFTA.
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How To End The Brexit
Friday, November 4, 2016 9:52 AM EDT
Even if the Brexit goes smoothly, the question remains whether it would be reversible. If the United Kingdom leaves the European Union and decides to return, it would have to apply for membership like any other prospective candidate.
In this article: FXB
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Rough Seas Ahead For The Turkish Economy
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 2:04 PM EDT
Turkey's economy appears to be entering a difficult period. At this point, the only way for it to regain its balance would be either through an influx of foreign investment capital.
In this article: TUR
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The Global Banking Cycle: A Visual Guide
Friday, October 28, 2016 9:21 AM EDT
Increased regulation and low interest rates, however, will continue to burden the institutions. Therefore, banks should be seen as being at the start of a multidecade cycle, which last began with the stock market crash in 1929.
In this article: S, BAC, C, CS, DB, GS, JPM, MS, WFC, BCS, STI
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Who Will Exit The EU Next?
Friday, October 7, 2016 7:53 AM EDT
The EU's future has been up for debate since the Continent's economic crisis began nearly a decade ago. Yet like all political creations, the EU is a momentary construction in the vast expanse of history. One day it will disappear.
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China's Investments Reveal Its Broader Ambitions
Monday, August 22, 2016 8:56 AM EDT
Chinese foreign investment has surged over the past decade.
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