Category: World Economy

The biggest risk to the global economy lurks unseen

By Allan Kerri World Economy March 1, 2017

It’s not been a happy new year so far for equity investors. China’s stock market fell by 7 per cent on Monday, triggering sharp declines globally.

Dark clouds over global economy overshadow ‘giveaway’ budget

By Allan Kerri World Economy February 15, 2017

The global economy has taken a dark turn over the past week. Christine Lagarde, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, has said that global growth is forecast to be at its weakest since the height of the “great recession” in 2009.