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Draghi expects a pay boost in the euro area

The head of the European Central Bank (ECB), Mario Draghi, predicts that workers in the euro area will soon begin to receive higher wages. This, in turn, will reduce the need for economic support, Bloomberg reports. The head of the ECB, which for several years has not been able to defeat low...

August Sees Record Number Of Tourists To The UK Helped By A Weak Pound

The highest ever spending in a month by visitors to the UK this August as visitors took advantage of a weak pound following its devaluation after Brexit as over £2.8bn was spent by visitors attracted to Britain.   The total number of visitors to the UK rose by 5% year-on-year in August –...

May Given Just Two Week By EU Chief For Deciding On Payment For Brexit Divorce

Theresa May was warned that if the U.K. wanted to initiate trade talks on Brexit with the E.U. before the end of the year, then Britain would have to make an offer of more money to the EU for UK's Brexit divorce bill. EU Council President Donald Tusk warned that the UK had just two weeks to make...

Bitcoin Hits An All-Time High At About $8000 After Talks About A Fork

The news that a software upgrade was slated to go ahead in hours saw the bitcoin hitting an all-time high just below $8,000 (£6,060) on Friday. The software in question was suspended which resulted in the cryptocurrency strongly going down at the end of last week.   A statement was published...

Morgan Stanley: Digitalization of India will accelerate growth and attract capital

The desire of India to use digital technology has resulted in major changes in the country’s economy. This represents an investment opportunity of several trillion dollars, as the level of compliance with tax legislation and access to credit has increased, CNBC reports with reference to Morgan...

Bitcoin Should Be Regulated By The Government, Demands The Indian Supreme Court

Government regulation of cryptocurrencies was called for by the Supreme Court of India which also directed the Indian government to take steps to that end.   Demanding acknowledgement and a response to a petition in this issue, a three member justices bench of the Supreme Court issued notice...

Germany supports updated Basel III

German regulators are supporting a compromise over the adoption of new global rules of banking aimed at avoiding the recurrence of the financial crisis of 2007, their representative said, quoted by Reuters. The rules known as Basel III are already 10 years old, and recent efforts to reach agreement...

Regulators are trying to damp down excitement around the ICO

In July, the famous American professional boxer Floyd Mayweather wrote in Instagram: "I'm going to earn a terrific amount of money on August 2 with Stox’s ICO." This was, in fact, the first advertising campaign for the "initial placement of coins," in which cryptographic coins, or tokens, with the...

NIESR Report Suggests UK Is Potentially Being Made Poorer By Its Property Obsession

A recent research suggests that there have been potentially damaging impacts on the pension savings and the larger UK economy by the crowding out of long term savings and investments due to craze for home ownership in the country.   a study by the National Institute of Economic and...

Conference Board Predicts 3 Percent Global GDP Growth In 2018 And Continued Momentum From 2017

In the latest Global Economic Outlook 2018, the Conference Board estimated that through 2018, a growth rate of 3 percent would be clocked by the global economy after the growth surpassed the expectations in 2017.   "Global growth has finally left the starting gate since the global economic...
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