Protectionism

Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman led the Indian delegation to the Annual Meetings Plenary session of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group held in Washington DC yesterday . She also attended the Working Lunch Session of …

5) With the Global Politics changing at a fast pace, India stands at the crossroads in terms of its foreign policy approach, do you agree? Give your opinion with suitable justifications.(250 words)Why this question: The article explains that in a setting whe…

Because the prevailing theory behind the global slowdown is "trade wars", most, if not all, attention is focused on China. While the correct target, everyone is coming it at from the wrong direction. The world awaits a crash in Chinese exports engineered by U…

Demand Justices list evokes a similar set of prospective Supreme Court nominees released by Trump in the fall of 2016. Demand Justices list evokes a similar set of prospective Supreme Court nominees released by Trump in the fall of 2016. But the differences …

We recognize, as countries with longstanding economic relationships with China, the real difficulties regarding a number of Beijings trade and economic practices. We understand, for example, the challenges which arise from Chinese policies on intellectual pro…

Protectionism could lead to a bias against megafunds, which include the biggest sovereign wealth funds, national pension funds and other huge investment vehicles. Just 40 of them represent about $12 trillion in assets. These funds deploy capital where other…

TORONTO -- Just days from now voters will decide whether Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau will lead the federal government for another four years, something hes spent the campaign arguing is necessary for moving the country forward.  The Liberal Party has relea…

Doing the right thing can be expensive.And not only for the NBA. Last quarter Apple sold $9 billion dollars worth of iPhones, accessories, and services in China, down from $10.2 billion in Q2, and $13.2 billion in Q1. For the whole year, assuming it sells ab…

PM Modi and Xi Jinping will meet in an informal setting, where they are expected to discuss issues pertaining to terrorism, trade and celebration of the 70th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties. Hours after New Delhi and Beijing officially announced Chi…

The global economy is going through a "synchronised slowdown", claimed the new managing director of the IMF Kristalina Georgieva during her inauguration speech. Euronews asked her how significant it is. Kristalina Georgieva, IMF Managing Director: - In two…