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Nicholas Bergan

WTO | Understanding the WTO - Standards and safety - 0 views

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    Food, animal and plant products: how safe is safe? back to top Problem: How do you ensure that your countrys consumers are being supplied with food that is safe to eat safe by the standards you consider appropriate?
Ganesh Sivamani

Coffee exports fall 5.3% on low demand from US, EU | Business Standard - 0 views

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    This is an article describing how there is a decrease in demand for Indian coffee. The factor that caused this drop in demand was that large nations were looking for cheaper coffees. If the price of coffee is decreased, it is likely that the quantity sold would increase (demand curve)
Ganesh Sivamani

New govt's fiscal policy to affect RBI's monetary stance | Business Standard - 0 views

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    This is an article about how the Reserve Bank of India is waiting for the new fiscal policies before making any decisions. The inflation is on the rise, but the RBI is yet to make any decisions.
David Weiss

TN regulator proposes tariff hike for wind energy - 0 views

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    The proposed increase in tariff on wind energy in Tamil Nadu is too high for the industry standard.
Talisha R

Barack Obama's state of the union speech - 0 views

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    This articles talks about Obama's annual speech, in his speech, Obama promised a number of things including: raising the minimum wage, creating a new tax-free savings bond to encourage Americans to save, to work for the closure of the Guantánamo Bay prison, just to name a few. The increased minimum wage will help a lot of people in America and will help increase the standard of living for them.
Marc WuDunn

What devaluation actually means - 2 views

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    This article discusses Venezuela's falling/devaluing currency, and how it tends to correlate with a lower standard of living. It also illustrates how, after the repeated devaluation of their currency, Venezuelans have opted to spend more of their money on goods. This gives them assets, or items that will not devalue with the currency.
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