Our latest macroeconomic insights Global Markets Update Is the US stock market bound to hit the skids? Those who claim that the US stock market is bound to hit the skids soon point to the fact that Shiller’s cyclically-adjusted price/earnings ratio is now more than double its long-run average of 14... 16th June 2017 · 1 min read Global Markets Update Little evidence of a bubble in technology shares Some investors are bound to be feeling nervous after Friday’s near-2.5% drop in the NASDAQ 100, given the rout in technology shares during the bursting of the dot com bubble. However, the technology... 12th June 2017 · 1 min read Global Markets Update UK political turmoil doesn’t mean market mayhem We doubt that political uncertainty after Thursday’s UK General Election will itself have a big effect on the markets. However, there could be significant moves if the endgame is a Labour-led... 9th June 2017 · 1 min read Global Economics Focus Is the world now back to full employment? The unemployment rate in most advanced economies is now lower than it was on the eve of the financial crisis. However, the “natural” rate of unemployment has probably fallen and the supply of labour... 7th June 2017 · 1 min read Pagination Previous … Page 281 Page 282 Page 283 Page 284 Current page 285 Page 286 Page 287 Page 288 Page 289 … Next
Global Markets Update Is the US stock market bound to hit the skids? Those who claim that the US stock market is bound to hit the skids soon point to the fact that Shiller’s cyclically-adjusted price/earnings ratio is now more than double its long-run average of 14... 16th June 2017 · 1 min read
Global Markets Update Little evidence of a bubble in technology shares Some investors are bound to be feeling nervous after Friday’s near-2.5% drop in the NASDAQ 100, given the rout in technology shares during the bursting of the dot com bubble. However, the technology... 12th June 2017 · 1 min read
Global Markets Update UK political turmoil doesn’t mean market mayhem We doubt that political uncertainty after Thursday’s UK General Election will itself have a big effect on the markets. However, there could be significant moves if the endgame is a Labour-led... 9th June 2017 · 1 min read
Global Economics Focus Is the world now back to full employment? The unemployment rate in most advanced economies is now lower than it was on the eve of the financial crisis. However, the “natural” rate of unemployment has probably fallen and the supply of labour... 7th June 2017 · 1 min read