All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Economics

The withdrawal of AirFrance-KLM from negotiations on the sale of Alitalia means that the airline is living on borrowed time. The government has extended a €300 million emergency loan to keep the company afloat for a few more months. The question of what happens to one of the...

Depending on foreign technology is a burden being faced by Latin American countries.  Lack of serious development policies, overspending on non-critical areas of their economies, may forefeit the possibility of true development which may cause serious struggles in the area.

The IMF's inability (and/or unwillingness due to inability) to handle the truth has been proven over again throughout its history. The implications of their position does not contribute to restoring confidence and trust in a system desperately needing precisely these two elements and simply points once...

Inflation in India has crossed   7 %  mark   , and the Government of India is very worried about it's political survival of the UPI's ' Amadmi's'  agenda. It has correctly taken some steps to correct the  high rise in ' foodgrain prices'  and' energy intensive...

High Fuel cost are keeping many boats tied to their slips or not being launched at all. Coupled with higher cost for storage, towing, moorage at destinations, and lower free income, the 2008 boating season will be very flat. New boat sales are at the lowest point in years and even used boats are flooding...

This issue  is important  to policy makers, economists, financial institutions, and finally to the US economy and the world economies.During the economic boom, financial institutions expanded their balance sheet  and found due to the  increasing housing prices that their leverage...

The move of Federal Bank buy mortgage-backed debts and J.P. Morgan Chase buy Bear Stearns come late of the subprime crisis but still make a significant effect on the financial market as what Malaysian government did during the 1998 Asian Financial Crisis by a not welcome move of use capital control...

The Economist recently described specific events that would lead one to believe that the U.S. Economy is already in the throws of a recession, yet the nay-sayers (including our illustrious President) state that there is still some signs of life negating this apparent event. I feel that like the 90's,...

The Family and Medical Leave Act is being abused, sometimes to the detriment of the public. To reduce abuse, the U.S. Department of Labor has just proposed new rules, with a 60-day public comment period.But Senator Clinton, who has proposed legislation to expand FMLA, issued a statement saying that...

Yahoo rejects Microsoft offer and Microsoft getting upset for rejection from Board of Yahoo and plan a fight against Yahoo's directors, what benefits for both companies if come to that stage?