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UK: EM Growth Slowing Down

The emerging markets have given investors a great return over the past few years. But all good things must come to an end. So it’s time to ask, are they still worth your investment dollar? The Financial Times says you ought to be careful. I agree. A lot of developing countries are

From Far Away US Smells Good

Professional investors are getting almost giddy over global economic prospects. My gosh, even Japan is expected to pull out of its “lull. These people live and breathe the markets. Surely they know what’s going on, right? Don’t make me laugh…

UK: Rising Food Prices Not Going Away

Food prices are very capable of killing growth in the developing world. It dilutes spending power. It adds to inflation. And it creates public unrest…

Growth Yes But at What Cost?

The battle cry from India and China should be, “Dirty or not, here we come.” Just how dirty is the economic growth of China and India?

India: A Preview of Things To Come?

Can’t journalists at least get the simple things right? Rising costs, it says below, will curb demand for autos in India. WRONG.

Davos: Emerging Nations Need to Step Up

They’re growing faster than us. They have commercialized some of the world’s most exciting technology. And they’re aggressively moving up the value-added ladder. Who are they?

CEOs Like What They See…Finally

For better or worse, what CEOs think matters. And the CEOs of big companies from around the world are becoming increasingly confident that business will grow. To paraphrase a line from “When Sally Met Harry,” whatever they’re smoking, I want.

Can We Handle Two Decades of Growth?

Another supercycle of growth and economic expansion lasting two decades is upon us, certain market watchers are saying. And we can thank the fast-rising Asian economies, especially China. It all sounds too good to be true, so is it?