Chinese Economic Slowdown Co...

July 24, 2013

Over the last month, statistics have been emerging that indicate growing fears of a downturn in Chinese economic output. The first, a surprising 3.1 percent decline in imports that was released in ear...

Federal Reserve May Delay Ch...

June 27, 2013

The Federal Reserve’s plan to taper off quantitative easing may take slightly longer than expected as United States economic growth was revised to be lower than most analysts expected. The US econom...

Falling house prices indicat...

July 11, 2012

Although the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee brought a small burst of activity in the retail sector, house prices continue to fall. This appears to be indicative of the fact that the UK is still deeply mire...

BoE keeps rates low and inje...

July 05, 2012

After July’s meeting on Thursday, the BoE announced historically low interest rates would be held at just 0.5% and that they would be injecting another £50 billion into a struggling economy. This c...