OECD

  • Aug 2, 2011
  • 6 min read

Inflationary pressures augur two-speed OECD policies

Austerity campaigns in developed markets are premised in part on fears that deficit financing...

International
  • Aug 1, 2011
  • 6 min read

Emerging market growth changes scenario for OECD firms

Rapid emerging-market growth has been driven chiefly by their deeper integration into global...

International
  • Jul 27, 2011
  • 2 min read

Emerging markets are key for global FDI developments

Global FDI flows increased by 5.0% last year, to 1,244 billion dollars, UNCTAD reported yesterday.

International
  • Jul 20, 2011
  • 6 min read

Corporate caution hampers investment in the OECD

While recovery from the financial crisis has been slow in most advanced economies, and recovery...

International
  • Jul 7, 2011
  • 2 min read

Slowing emerging markets reinforce global softening

HSBC's emerging markets index (EMI) declined to 54.2 in the second quarter from 55.0 in the...

International
  • Jul 6, 2011
  • 2 min read

Consumption is ill-positioned to drive OECD growth

OECD economies as a whole grew by 0.5% in the first quarter, the same level as in Q4 last year,...

OECD
  • Jul 5, 2011
  • 2 min read

IEA intervention is unlikely to curb energy inflation

Consumer price inflation (CPI) in the OECD increased by 3.2% year-on-year in May, the...

OECD
  • Jun 28, 2011
  • 6 min read

Global governance of commodity markets is changing

The International Energy Agency (IEA) last week announced the release of 60 million barrels from...

International