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Euro-area crisis creates carry trade opportunity
The oldest form of carry trade -- maturity transformation by the banking system -- could play a...
InternationalOPEC set to exceed production target in 2012
Oil prices face opposing pressures from geopolitical instability and global economic woes. In...
InternationalWeakening global industrial demand undermines silver
Commodity prices have come under pressure recently due to the combined forces of reduced credit...
InternationalPoverty dimensions challenge policymakers globally
Worsening economic conditions and expanding austerity programmes, especially in developed...
InternationalEast Asia fearful of euro crisis impact
The impact of the euro-area crisis on East Asia. While most East Asian economies have shown...
InternationalInternal imbalances fuel euro-area break-up risk
While the focus of politicians and market players is in the immediate developments in the fiscal...
InternationalMajor global gas price disparities will persist
Asia has both mature and rapidly developing gas markets. With nuclear power facing strong...
InternationalDurban Platform sets global climate mandate
Delegates met in Durban for the 17th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on...
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