French and US corporate debt risks are rising

Loose monetary policies are encouraging more corporate debt, with risks especially high in the United States and France

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The opportunity for euro-area reform is closing

The rift among northern and southern euro-area members is widening, limiting the scope to create stabilisation measures

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Job strength and low rates will power growth, but housing and industry will drag on GDP while trade and debts pose risks

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Exchange rate of the rand against the dollar, 2018-19

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Declining exports, EU funds and fixed investment will moderate growth; the EU will prioritise stability over enlargement

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The 15-member ECOWAS is set to grapple with various political crises and trade coordination hurdles

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Investors will favour bonds over equities before a Trump-Xi meeting on June 29, amid trade and global growth worries

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President Jair Bolsonaro visited Buenos Aires yesterday to discuss integration and the Mercosur-EU trade deal

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Poor economic data and mixed messaging from ANC officials show the multiple crises facing the re-elected president

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Euro-area economic activity remains weak, as does UK activity despite some temporary relief from the Brexit uncertainty

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