The right train to be on

Wednesday 26 December '07

One of the harder realities to come to terms with in financial markets is that different rules...

Europe’s flying geese

Tuesday 20 November '07

A major occupational hazard for emerging-market investors traversing through central and eastern Europe....

Asia on fast forward?

Wednesday 3 October '07

With the exception of China and India, the other large to midsize economies of Asia are acting as a drag on the continent’s growth.

Still tracking US moodswings?

Thursday 30 August '07

Despite the volatility of the past few weeks, the global trend is clear for investors: this decade belongs to emerging markets

Quiet spot in boom town

Thursday 19 July '07

Taiwan’s 4 per cent growth rate is touching off worries at a time when global growth is greater than at any time in history

The truth about Russia

Wednesday 20 June '07

Investors have made extraordinary gains in Russia because sensational headlines have resulted in less intense foreign competition on the ground compared with the opportunity presented by the economic boom

Don’t just keep an eye on America

Saturday 2 June '07

A new world order has been in the making. And it is defined by China’s growth surge and a European economic renaissance

Lula, magician?

Friday 27 April '07

Brazil’s economic stability is an achievement. Now Brazil’s policymakers need to get more ambitious

Two Koreas too many

Thursday 2 November '06

There is a limit to how far a country can sustain a disconnect between economic and corporate performance