Experts of the Institute for Economic Research of the Federal Republic of Germany spoke out against initiatives to completely ban sales of cars with internal combustion engines by 2030. According to the research, such a measure will deal a serious blow to the German economy. One of the leading...

Economists say that “we can expect the calls for a rate rise to reduce to a whimper”. After last October 2016, inflation rates in Britain would were on the exponential growth curve, has unexpectedly “slowed” down last month, whereby giving rise to “expectations among investors” of the possibility...

In China, an audacious economic phenomenon is taking place.   How China is systematically and rapidly doing away with paper money and coins  is the issue rather than debt, infrastructure spending or the other major economic topics du jour. It has to do with cash.   A smartphone...

The United States has said that its top priority for the talks related to the 23-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was shrinking the U.S. trade deficit with Canada and Mexico and thus the country has launched the first salvo in the renegotiation of the trade pact.   By...

Last weekend, Chinese President Xi Jinping said that the country's central bank will play a more significant role in protecting against risks, and called for increased measures to protect the financial system and modernize its regulatory framework, reports Bloomberg. Shares of Chinese companies...

Proposed changes in the listing in Britain can attract companies with state participation to the London stock markets, as the authorities of oil-rich countries are preparing for a wave of sales, writes Reuters. However, some investors and corporate governance groups say that Britain's move to make...

During the second round of divorce talks starting Monday in Brussels, European Union negotiators have been urged by Brexit Secretary David Davis to push for progress on resolving thorny questions around the rights of citizens resident in each other’s nations.   “We made a good start last...

Experts find it difficult to “understand” the accumulated impact of cyber, given its virtual nature. A report of Lloyd's of London states that an average economic loss of nearly “$53 billion” could occur if a “major” global cyber-attack takes place, whereby the losses could be equivalent to a...

A source confirms the news of ECB’s new consideration in regards to Deutsche Bank’s shareholders. The “top banking regulator” of Europe, the ECB is thinking of “considering” a review of “Two largest shareholders” of the Deutsche Bank, reports a “regulatory source”.   “Qatar's royal family...