Thu Oct 1, 2009 17:05 GMT |
Thursday marks the 60th anniversary of the foundation of the People’s Republic of China, and is an opportune time to reflect on where China is going. There is a widespread belief that China is on course for global domination, and this is best captured in the title of a recent book, When China Rules The… [Read more]
Tags: 60th anniversary, Bubble, China, Communist Party, Economy, environment, future, meltdown, scenarios
Posted in: Asia, China, General, Political Risk
Tue May 26, 2009 17:02 GMT |
One thing I’ve been trying to get my head round lately are long-term economic growth forecasts out to 2050. The best known of these are produced by Goldman Sachs (see Dreaming With BRICs: The Path to 2050), but other investment houses have them too. Having pored over these over the bank holiday weekend, I have… [Read more]
Tags: 2050, Brazil, BRICs, China, environment, GDP, Goldman Sachs, India, long-term forecasts, Russia, scenarios, technology, world's biggest economies
Posted in: Africa, Asia, China, General, Geopolitics, Latin America, Middle East, Political Risk, US