The Age Blogs: Management Line
Thursday, June 12th, 2008Hoe are singles reshaping the economy?
Hoe are singles reshaping the economy?
Don’t believe the "good" economic news coming out of the US. It’s a mirage
More bad signs for the US economy with warnings that the US will enter its worst recession in 30 years
Why is it that certain methods like pay for performance fail to catch on in all countries? Why is that cross-border mergers, like the DaimlerChrysler “marriage of equals” , fall in a screaming heap? The global economy is challenging claims of business schools that there is only one way to manage.
Sphere: Related ContentThe Fed’s one-two punch, cutting rates by half a percentage point, will not do the trick. The aim of the Fed is make it easier for business with better credit and cheaper money. But it’s not going to work., the US is heading into recession.
Sphere: Related ContentHere’s a warning for the boomers. The 2007 Financial Report of the US Government has found that the ageing baby boomer generation and rising health costs are going to drag down the US economy. And debt is simply unsustainable!
Sphere: Related ContentWhat impact will subprime have on the US economy? Are the dangers over-stated? Or is the OECD right when it warns that the losses could flow into hundreds of billions of dollars?
Sphere: Related ContentThe Bridget Jones Economy: it’s about the rise of single young females in their 20s and 30s changing the economy and consumer patterns. Not only in terms of independent living, even buying their own real estate and share portfolios, but also just in terms of lifestyles.
Sphere: Related ContentWith the disaster confronting America’s home owners now shaping up as a hot political issue, it’s no surprise that President George Bush has come up with a rescue package. And the Fed is promising “additional actions as needed”. But can bailouts do more damage by flooding the market with cheap money?
Sphere: Related ContentThe subprime woes which have spread to global markets are set to continue this week are set to continue with all eyes on the Federal Reserve this week. The big question is whether the meltdown reflects deeper problems with the US economy that go beyond subprime.
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