Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The way we consume entertainment and news has shifted tremendously within the past decade. Whereas once we relied solely on TVs or news outlets to consume information, now we tune into our peers and listen. It’s a movement that has changed the way […]
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Chinese banks rushed to meet their annual state-imposed lending quotas last month by buying up low-risk financial instruments rather than issuing loans, a surge that bankers and analysts said reflected financial institutions’ wariness about the country’s slowing economy. The rise in demand for banker’s acceptances, which are guaranteed by their […]
The emergence of omicron has kept global markets on tenterhooks, struggling to process the little, often contradictory information on the new COVID-19 variant. But analysts at US investment bank JP Morgan say it won’t be a bad idea for investors to take advantage of last Friday’s sharp fall in share […]
A Wall Street subway station near the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images The stock market may not literally be the economy, but the distinction between the two is getting increasingly harder to draw. With household […]
Text size Jerome Powell is in a tough spot. A wrong move, says one observer, could make him “the next Arthur Burns,” a Fed boss who let inflation hit double digits. Stefani Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images April did live up to T.S. Eliot’s description as the cruelest month, at least in the […]
“She’s well-trusted in the government and by the president,” said Sofya Donets, an economist at Renaissance Capital in Moscow who worked at the central bank from 2007 to 2019. In recent years, it was quite evident that all kinds of policy questions in the financial sphere were delegated to the […]