Qualities of leadership – what sets leaders apart?
Leaders are much more willing to take responsibility for making decisions, especially those that affect other people's welfare. What determines whether somebody has leadership...
Major innovations help create bubbles in their sectors
Major innovations help create stock market bubbles. The more radical the innovation, the bigger the bubble. Major innovations sometimes also help boost other industries....
Some investors like countries led by a sole dictator
We do not usually think of a country that is led by a sole dictator as a good place to invest. In fact, most...
Why US real estate is still an attractive investment
All of the economic focus in the US at the moment is on the talk of trade tariffs and their potential for destabilizing the...
Greater market liquidity means more market risk, researchers found
Greater market liquidity means more risk market risk, say researchers from Ben-Gurion University (BGU) in Beersheba, Israel. Their findings challenge most common theories regarding...
China’s trade surplus with the US reached nearly $29 billion in June
China’s surplus with the US reached a record high of nearly $29 billion in June.
The figure comes amid heightened trade tensions between the world’s...
British Cabinet agrees collective position for future EU negotiations
The British Cabinet has agreed its collective position regarding future EU negotiations. According to Prime Minister Theresa May, the British proposal will create an...
Airbus CEO says Government clueless regarding Brexit
Airbus CEO, Tom Enders, said before the Farnborough air show that the British Government is clueless regarding Brexit scenarios. He fears that the government...
UK economic outlook promising says Bank of England Governor Mark Carney
The UK economic outlook is now much more promising, says Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England. The Bank of England is the...
Tit-for-tat trade sanctions threaten global economic growth
The tit-for-tat trade sanctions occurring between the world’s largest economies is a threat to global economic growth.
The World Trade Organization (WHO) found that between...