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Tomoya Sekine

Can Emerging Economies Deliver Global Growth? - 1 views

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    This article discusses about how emerging economies like India and China can grow. This article states that China has prolonged 'export-led growth' for too long, and should now consider consumer led growth. India ont he other hand, should consider private investment as a strategy for growth.
Waller Alexander

BBC News - China's exports and imports dip raising growth concerns - 0 views

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    The article is about the fear that the decrease in imports and exports will slow down the economic growth of China.
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    This article is about how China's exports have decreased and this small decrease has proportionally decreased the economic growth rate. 
Talia Greene

Bank of Japan increases stimulus to boost growth - 0 views

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    Japan believes that one of the deterrents to its growth has been the appreciation of the yen, which has decreased their exports. They are seeking policies to change this and increase their exports, so their economy can grow.
Tomoya Sekine

Brighter growth prospects seen in Singapore - 0 views

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    This article talks about the estimation of economic growth that will occur in Singapore in the future. Analysts suggest that the gross domestic products (GDP) would increase faster than expected. It is also suggested that Singapore's economy would grow by 5.7% this year, increased from the forecast made last December (5.1%).
Dilan Gunes

IMF boosts economic growth forecast for the UAE - 0 views

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    This article talks about that the economic spillovers from regional events could weigh on the UAE's growth.
Tiffany William

UK economy growth forecast for 2011 cut by BCC - 0 views

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    there is a possibility of economic growth in 2012, which is much more better than it was predicted.
Mehmet Mert Suma

India maintains high growth rate - 0 views

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    The article is about the high growth rate in India and high inflation rate.
Overhauser William

India Export Growth Hits Three-Month High - 0 views

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    The Journal of Commerce reports on an increase in India's exports.
Haleigh Eppler

Lessons from the Greek bailout - 1 views

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    The article discusses the reforms as well as the problems associated with export-led growth
Merve Akpinar

The changing face of poverty - 2 views

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    Poverty and hunger are problems that many Americans relegate to the Third World. But the steady growth of poverty has left millions of American families afraid they won't have enough money to put food on the table.
Tomoya Sekine

China targeting poverty reduction by family planning - 2 views

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    This article talks about China hoping to reduce poverty by implementing policies to steady birth rates (keeping growth rates under 0.8). This would most likely help China reducing the "growth" but I believe this would not make a significant difference considering China's total population.
Waller Alexander

Malaysia's trade growth seen at 6% - 0 views

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    This is an article about how Malaysia's terms of trade is improving. 
Waller Alexander

World Bank sees FDI streaming into Nigeria, others in 2012 - 0 views

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    This is an article about how there is more FDI going towards Nigeria and other parts of Africa. This will help the African nations if the politics around the investment are controlled. Usually there will be a increase in the wealthier population and an increase in the poorer population without much growth to the middle class
Talia Greene

Nature Will Constrain China's Growth - 0 views

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    This column recounts the limits placed on China's growth by scarce natural resources, concluding "that the planet simply cannot sustain a population of China's size joining the west in its reckless consumption."
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    In this article we can unfortunately see that there is a big problem about scarce resources in China. "only 1 per cent of air is fit to breathe", "...such is the scarcity of water." " the planet simply cannot sustain a population of China's size joining the west in its reckless consumption" but China has a right to live like western countries. Unfairly, all these problems came out because of China's population in the article. I was not know these things about China.
Merve Akpinar

How Keynes failed Japan - 2 views

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    It's obvious that growth will continue to slow in Japan. What's only now becoming clear to many is just how inept the country's fiscal and monetary policy was before the earthquake.
Talia Greene

Corruption threatens India's economic growth - 0 views

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    Widespread corruption scandals in India have cost billions of dollars, and are threatening to impede India's GDP and general economic growth.
Merve Akpinar

The economic bullishness behind the Ryan budget - 0 views

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    Paul Ryan's budget dramatically reduces the size of the federal government over the long run, which could be incredibly bullish for economic growth in the United States.
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    Maybe they don't want to crowd out private investment now that the economy is moving to recovery?
Talia Greene

Nigerians living in poverty rise to nearly 61% - 3 views

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    This article analyzes the increasing level of poverty in Nigeria despite recent economic growth.
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