8 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Brett Arends’s ROI: Even bargain-basement retailers are dumping Trump’s clothing line
Brett Arends’s ROI: Even bargain-basement retailers are dumping Trump’s clothing line
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8 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Greece’s ‘disease’ won’t infect healthy European countries
Greece’s ‘disease’ won’t infect healthy European countries
Talk of a contagion is coming up again, but there’s no evidence for it, writes Caroline Baum.
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8 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Grexit Is The Most Likely Outcome
Why Grexit Is The Most Likely Outcome
Submitted by Pieter Cleppe, initially published on the European Leadership Network
Why Grexit is the most likely outcome
8 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Jumbo CD Rates: Is a Jumbo CD Right for You?
Jumbo CD Rates: Is a Jumbo CD Right for You?
Got an extra hundred grand in short-term cash lying around? Jumbo CD rates might not get you any more returns right now.
8 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Chinese stock market crash
The Chinese stock market crash
I’ve been asked to discuss something that I don’t know much about, the Chinese stock market. So here goes:
1. Stock crashes are often predictions of bad times ahead. Sometimes they are correct (the US in 1929, 2008) and sometimes they are incorrect (1987). We know from 1987 that stock crashes don’t actually cause economic problems. Roosters don’t cause dawn. Chinese stocks are still much higher than a year ago, and the Chinese people won’t decide to stop working just because stocks crash. Indeed they may work even harder.
8 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China turmoil grows: 10% renminbi drop predicted
China turmoil grows: 10% renminbi drop predicted
The renminbi—one of the world’s most tightly controlled currencies—may be hit by significant weakness, with predictions that Beijing will stand down from its interventionist stance.
8 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China turmoil grows: 10% renminbi drop predicted
China turmoil grows: 10% renminbi drop predicted
The renminbi—one of the world’s most tightly controlled currencies—may be hit by significant weakness, with predictions that Beijing will stand down from its interventionist stance.