Russia forces foreign firms to pay into budget as they leave
The world is changing, and so are the rules that govern it. One country organizing its economy to accommodate global conditions is Russia, which...
Will the Liquidity Crisis Mushroom Into a Credit Crisis?
A liquidity crisis occurs when there is a large gap between a company’s short-term obligations – such as payroll and bills – and the...
Global Economy Gets Tailwind From Falling Energy Prices
The global economy is on the upswing. After years of a mostly stagnant or slow-growing economy, the world’s major economies are now expanding. One...
Central Banks Urged to Press Ahead With Rate Rises
Interest rates around the world have reached historic lows in recent years due to global economic uncertainty and the risk of deflation. However, with...
Eurozone bank lending dampened by ECB’s monetary tightening
The European Central Bank’s monetary policy tightening efforts have made it more difficult for Eurozone banks to increase lending and meet the credit demands...
German Ifo continues upward trend
The German Ifo continues its Upward Trend – Examining its Impact on the Economy The German economy as measured by the Ifo business climate...
France: Business climate indicates a resilient economy
France is one of the leading economies in the world. The business climate in France is characterized by low taxes, good infrastructure, skilled labor...
Hungarian real wages drop amid sky-high inflation
Inflation is a major concern for many economies, but for Hungary, rising prices are especially pronounced. Despite a recent dip in Hungary's inflation rate,...
Market turmoil leaves credit in limbo
Credit is essential for economic activity and market stability. But given the current market turmoil, credit conditions have become increasingly untenable and uncertain. In...
The Commodities Feed: EU extends gas demand cuts
Since the coronavirus outbreak earlier this year, governments around the world have been struggling to limit the economic damage caused by the pandemic. Recently,...















