OECD

  • Jan 26, 2012
  • 2 min read

Subsidies will shift to 'untested' renewables globally

The Court of Appeal of England and Wales yesterday ruled that the UK government cannot cut...

International
  • Jan 25, 2012
  • 2 min read

Global FDI set to slow down this year

Global FDI rose by 17% last year from 2010, reaching 1.51 trillion dollars, the UN Conference on...

International
  • Jan 18, 2012
  • 2 min read

Oil could remain expensive despite weakening demand

Global oil demand fell by 300,000 barrels a day (b/d) year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2011,...

International
  • Jan 17, 2012
  • 2 min read

Fiscal woes drive global resource nationalism

In recent times, governments of many resource rich countries have stepped up measures to obtain a...

International
  • Dec 13, 2011
  • 2 min read

OECD unemployment is increasingly entrenched

While the euro-area crisis creates global uncertainty, employers in 31 of 41 major economies plan...

International
  • Dec 12, 2011
  • 2 min read

Emerging markets face euro-area contagion

Economic activity will lose steam in all developed and major emerging economies in the coming...

International
  • Dec 7, 2011
  • 2 min read

Investment fuels global emerging-market growth

Economic theory and historical experience depict a close relationship between rapid economic...

International
  • Dec 6, 2011
  • 2 min read

Currency volatility challenges emerging markets

In the last year, and especially the last six months, capital has flown from emerging markets,...

International