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1. Rising Economic Powers and U.S. Trade Policy.

Author

Ahearn, Raymond J.

Subjects
ECONOMIC development, ECONOMIC conditions in developing countries, ECONOMICS, INTERNATIONAL trade, INTERNATIONAL relations, COMMERCIAL policy
Abstract

The article focuses on a 2012 report on economically developing countries and the U.S. trade policy. The rising economic powers (REPs) include China and India based on their part in the global economy and economic development. It also adds the involvement of REPs in World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations and in protests against U.S. economic and trade policies. It adds the impact of U.S. exports to the REPs on the U.S. economy and challenges related to free and fair trade.

Published
2012

2. Globalization in Retreat.

Author

Altman, Roger C.

Subjects
*GLOBAL Financial Crisis, 2008-2009, *GLOBALIZATION, *INTERNATIONAL trade, *ECONOMICS, UNITED States economy, 2001-2009, ECONOMIC conditions in China, 2000-, ECONOMIC conditions in developing countries, DEVELOPING countries
Abstract

The author discusses the lasting effects of the global economic crisis of 2008 and 2009. Declines in global trade, capital flows, and immigration are examined. Background information is provided regarding the housing and credit market collapses which have affected the U.S., Europe, and Japan. The effect of the worldwide recession on developing countries is explored with particular focus given to the declining levels of investment, financing, and commodity prices. The article notes that China has not experienced the same level of economic instability as the rest of the world due to its capitalist-communist economic model. Geopolitical changes connected with the economic crisis are also discussed.

Published
2009

3. World To Fed: Get On With It.

Author

HARRISON, DAVID, Talley, Ian, Trevisani, Paulo, and Buell, Todd

Subjects
*INTEREST rates, *CENTRAL banking industry, *STOCK prices, *DEVALUATION of currency, *GOVERNMENT policy, *CONFERENCES & conventions, *TWENTY-first century, ECONOMIC conditions in developing countries
Abstract

The article states that central bankers, particularly in emerging-market countries, expressed frustration with the U.S. central bank the Federal Reserve (Fed) for delaying an increase in U.S. interest rates during a meeting of the organization the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Lima, Peru, in early October 2015. According to the article, the volatile Chinese stock market and the devaluation of the Chinese currency the yuan prevented the Fed from raising rates in September 2015. The article presents comments from the central bank Bank Negara Malaysia deputy governor Sukhdave Singh.

Published
2015

4. Drop In The Bucket.

Subjects
*INTERNATIONAL economic relations, *EXPORTS, *STOCK exchanges, *STOCK prices, *ECONOMIC development, *FINANCIAL crises, *CONSUMERS, CHINA-United States relations, ECONOMIC conditions in developing countries, DEVELOPING countries
Abstract

The article discusses a drop in U.S. stock market prices in August and September 2015. Topics include the impact of China's slowing economic growth on global stock markets, the lack of U.S. exports to China, and the possibility of a global financial crisis. Investor uncertainty about the growth of consumer purchases in emerging markets is addressed.

Published
2015

5. Old Economies Rise as Emerging Markets' Growth Falters.

Author

POPPER, NATHANIEL and Horch, Dan

Subjects
*ECONOMIC development, *TWENTY-first century, *ECONOMIC history, 21ST century economics, ECONOMIC conditions in developing countries, ECONOMIC conditions in China, 2000-, UNITED States economy, 2009-2017
Abstract

The article discusses economic growth rates throughout the world as of August 14, 2013, highlighting declines in the growth of emerging markets and increased growth among developed countries. Topics addressed include increased economic growth in the United States, and declines in growth amongst BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) countries.

Published
2013

6. Offshore dreaming.

Author

Kedrosky, Paul

Subjects
*CONTRACTING out, *WHITE collar workers, *SERVICE industries, *BILLIONAIRES, ECONOMIC conditions in developing countries
Abstract

Focuses on billionaire Narayana Murthy, founder and chairman of Infosys Technologies Ltd. The economics of sending white-collar jobs overseas to developing nations such as India, China and Russia; View that Canada and the U.S. will benefit from the trend in outsourcing; The value created by offshoring work from the service industries; The reason that Canada has been protected from white-collar offshoring.

Published
2004

7. SMARTMONEY FUND SCREEN|Emerging Markets.

Author

Wherry, Rob

Subjects
*EMERGING markets, *FINANCIAL management, *FOREIGN investments, ECONOMIC conditions in developing countries, DEVELOPING countries economic policy
Abstract

The article offers updates on the emerging markets in the U.S. It states that emerging markets, typically developing economies like Brazil, China, Korea, India and other countries in Eastern Europe are among the favorites in the investing world. It reports that mutual funds focused on China returned over 50 percent a year in 2006 and 2007. The article also looks for offerings that changed less than $250 a year for every $10,000 invested. The article also predicts that emerging markets will continue well into 2009.

Published
2008

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