Brazil Economic Outlook 2012 – Positive Signs for the Year Ahead
Throughout 2011 Brazil has experienced many economic ups and downs. Its stock market, the Bovespa, saw its value drop 29% from the end of 2010 to early August and then rally 20% from October to...
View ArticleChildless By Choice
Around the globe, more women and men are delaying childbirth, with many deciding against having children altogether. Economic recession, high unemployment rates, education and career ambitions...
View ArticleDoes the BRICS Group Matter?
The group of fast-growing emerging markets known as the BRICS–Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa–held their fourth annual summit this past week in New Delhi. The leaders of the five nations...
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For Better Planning, Watch Global Demographic Trends
NEW YORK: While governments and institutions try to grapple with economic uncertainty and volatility an important factor of relative certainty is often overlooked: demography. One may not know how the...
View ArticleThe wealth & skills gap widens
As the disparity between the rich and the poor widens globally it is interesting that everyone’s hot favourite new book is Capital: in the Twenty-First Century by French economist Thomas Piketty....
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