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Is ‘Japanification’ going global?
Is ‘Japanification’ going global? Economists are becoming increasingly concerned that the hallmarks of so-called ‘Japanification’ are spreading around the world,…
African countries have the potential to “leapfrog” the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Countries across Africa have the potential to “leapfrog” the Fourth Industrial Revolution, with their “strong economic growth, increasing regional economic…
Monetary easing won’t solve the world’s trade problems -IMF
Monetary easing won’t solve the world’s trade problems -IMF: The global trend towards monetary easing risks harming trading partners and…
EMs look to lure remittances into “diaspora bonds” to finance economic growth
EMs look to lure remittances into “diaspora bonds” to finance economic growth: As emerging markets struggle with historically low FDI,…
Negative-yielding debt reaches insane new highs
Negative-yielding debt reaches insane new highs: Yields on around USD 15 tn of sovereign bonds — equal to a quarter…
The IMF’s emerging markets outlook is looking sluggish amid expectations for “subdued” global growth
The IMF’s emerging markets outlook is looking sluggish amid expectations for “subdued” global growth: The IMF has revised downwards its…
Development in emerging markets is being held back
Ominous EM outlook of the week: Deglobalization, the Chinese slowdown, and a decade of financial stimulus in advanced economies are…
IMF: Rise of e-banking poised to ‘surpass’ traditional banking solutions
Banks could be “left behind” as e-money poised to eclipse traditional currency -IMF: Banks will need to evolve or run…
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