economy

Europe’s Unity can be an Example for a Fractured Asia

Considering the results, predictions for the future are easy to make: the 21st century will mark the economic ascension…

BRICS: Five Countries With A Common Goal For Growth

Rarely has an acronym like BRICS become so popular. There are others – like CIVETS and N. 11 –…

China’s Stock Market Woes, A Reflection Of Choices Made

Understanding the ways of the Chinese stock markets means facing an organism of unprecedented complexity. The Shenzen and Shanghai…

Alberto Forchielli Interviewed By ASSIOM FOREX

Q. Europe is China’s main commercial partner; how do you see this relationship, and what are the possible developments…

Europe's Enterprise Zombielimpics

There’s this great comic strip of Dutch cartoonist Toon. During five frames a turtle slowly shuffles toward a tree…

China: A Growth Model In Crisis

What will be the impact of XI Jinping’s new leadership on China’s development model? The answer hinges more on…

China's Ride To The Top Is Not A Done Deal

It was the world’s second Superpower. In just 30 years its national income had grown faster than ever before…

The Soviet-ization Of The Chinese Economy – Part 1 of 5

The China that beat the Japanese and the nationalists is unable to adopt a development model of its own….

China: The Prophets Of High Labor Costs Miss The Mark

Unlike Cassandra, the prophets foretelling China’s downfall have been wrong so far. The numbers have failed to confirm the…

Lowering Interest Rates May Not Be The Best Way To Stimulate The Economy

It is a general belief in economic circles that, when the economy slows down, one of the ways to…