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Israele
On the road to a revolution: Tel Aviv to fund buses on Shabbat
Tel Aviv municipality to issue tender for private concessionaire to operate free bus services on weekends and Jewish holidays
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Uruguay
El análisis del mercado y la economía local e internacional en un nuevo informe de Nobilis
La empresa líder en el mercado de capitales en Uruguay, Nobilis, presentó el informe de coyuntura de setiembre.
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Thailandia
THAI told to revamp rehab plan
Deputy Transport Minister Thaworn Senneam has ordered loss-ridden national flag carrier Thai Airways International (THAI) to overhaul its financial rehabilitation plan and draw up a new business plan within 30 days.
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Giappone
Japan Inc. sees ‘Abenomics’ sputtering and sales tax hike hurting economy: poll
Japanese companies overwhelmingly think the nation’s longest postwar expansion is peaking, with two-thirds expecting a tax hike imposed this month by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ...
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Cina
Trump to meet China envoy, lifting hopes for trade talks
President Donald Trump announced Thursday he will meet with China’s top trade envoy as the two sides pursue fraught negotiations that this week appeared headed ...
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Senegal
Aminata Assome Diatta pour une révision de la stratégie de développement des exportations
Dakar, 10 oct (APS) - La ministre du Commerce et des Petites et moyennes entreprises, Aminata Assome Diatta, préconise une révision de la Stratégie de développement des exportations (STRADES), en vigueur depuis 2001, en vue notamment d'identifier de nouvelles grappes porteuses. Dakar, 10 oct (APS) - La ministre du Commerce ...
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Regno Unito
Economists’ models of inflation are letting them down
ONE OF THE economic models named after William Phillips is physical. The Phillips hydraulic computer uses flows of water to simulate flows of money in the economy; its success helped earn Phillips a job at the London School of Economics in 1950. Today economists can bring the full power of ...
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USA Giappone
Inflation is losing its meaning as an economic indicator
INFLATION USED to be the scourge of the world economy and the bane of American presidents. In 1971 amid an overheating economy Richard Nixon took to television to announce a freeze on “all prices and wages throughout the United States”. A board of bureaucrats ruled on what this meant for ...
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Cina USA
Technology is making inflation statistics an unreliable guide to the economy
AMAZON IS USED to fielding accusations: that it has killed off physical retail business, that it mistreats warehouse workers, that it abuses its dominant platform in online sales. So perhaps it is not a surprise that some people also blame it for low inflation. In 2017 Janet Yellen, then chair ...
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Cina
U.S. and China May Be Headed for Mini-Deal on Trade This Week
A U.S. Chamber of Commerce official said a limited deal that would prevent President Trump’s planned tariff increase this month and set rules around how China manages its currency could be announced.