Chinese economy slowed down steeply in early 2014
The Chinese economy slowed down sharply in January and February 2014, with industrial output, retail figures and investment growth falling to near-record lows. Analysts...
Global economic growth forecast, RWI
Global economic growth is moderating as disparities in the economic dynamics of advanced and emerging economies persist and become more pronounced, says the Rheinisch-Westfälisches...
G7 economic forecast, 2014
The G7 economic forecast is encouraging, especially in the United Kingdom and United States, but is faltering in Japan, while the Eurozone lags behind,...
Baron Capital buys Manchester United shares
Baron Capital Inc., based in New York city, has bought a quarter of all available Manchester United plc shares in the New York Stock...
High price preference effect
The high price preference effect is especially noticeable when consumers are buying something complex; the fact that they paid more helps them remain committed...
Lifelong brand loyalty
Lifelong brand loyalty is common. From a very young age we are targeted with adverts that convey a feeling of fun and happiness, especially...
Banking bonuses up 29% in one year globally
Banking bonuses have increased by 29% over the last twelve months around the world, with the City of London reporting the most bankers’ bonuses,...
Healthy food sells and is good for business
Not only is healthy food good for your body and mind, it is also good for business, researchers at the University of Iowa reported...
Exchange rate fixing, did Bank of England know?
Did some Bank of England’s officials know about alleged foreign exchange rate fixing? That is what UK lawmakers want to find out and will...
Asian economic problems
Asian economic problems, specifically in the continent's two largest markets Japan and China, sent Asian shares down on Monday. Economists and investors are increasingly...