Wild and unpredictable currency movements in major currencies have caused businesses concern and made business planning difficult.
Economies: Bank of England running out of options
The UK's Bank of England is rapidly running out of options: with interest rates ata 50 year low, and just half a point higher than than at any time since the 17th century, desparate measures may be a poorly named "helicopter strategy."
Economies: Dubai pops its own bubble
Just two weeks ago, attempting to organise any conference or training course in Dubai was a horror story, and trying to find a hotel room at reasonable cost was next-to-impossilble. In just over a week, everything is in reverse.
Economies: markets boil but sink
Markets move in bizarre directions - seemingly they are inter-dependent one day and independent the next.
Economies: go on then, you work it out!
Global drinks supplier Diageo has a problem: it can't produce enough of its most popular brands to meet global demand. So it's adopting a simple...
Business Strategies: more difficult than ABC
As Australian childcare company ABC collapses under more than AUD1 milliar...
Economies: Brown to leave a poison pill
Forgive us for being cynical - but it's difficult to see what else Gordon Brown and his little Darling next door can mortgage in their attempts t...
Economies: Greenspan's arrogance un-dimmed
Former US Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan told Congress that he was wrong about some things but that it wasn't his fault.
Economies: NZ reverses fortunes with dramatic interest rates cut
Recently revealed as the developed country with the greatest difference be...
