ECONOMICS Archives

Lego, Denmark’s iconic and most successful export faces tough challenges

May 10, 2018

Business·ECONOMICS·EUROPE·News Wire·WORLD NEWS

Denmark’s iconic and most successful export, Lego, has released its latest earnings report and it’s not looking good. The company has experienced

Erdogan’s high wire act keeps Turkey’s economy spinning, for now

May 5, 2018

ASIA·Business·ECONOMICS·Headlines·MENA·Politics·WORLD NEWS

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is fairly popular, his political opponents have been crushed in an ongoing purge, and Turkey’s economy has

Image Saudis push OPEC, Russia to raise oil prices [Lima Charlie News]

Saudis big push against OPEC, Russia to raise oil prices could lead to worldwide energy market crisis

April 29, 2018

Business·ECONOMICS·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·RUSSIA·WORLD NEWS

Oil prices have continued to surge, setting new records, after multiple indicators that Saudi Arabia wants to push prices to $100 per

Image Aluminium prices settle after U.S. eases Russia sanctions for aluminium giant Rusal [Lima Charlie News][Image: James Fox]

Aluminium prices stabilize after U.S. eases Russia sanctions for aluminium giant Rusal

April 25, 2018

AMERICAS·Business·ECONOMICS·Headlines·RUSSIA·WORLD NEWS

After an intense month that saw aluminium prices surge by 25 percent, the market has begun to settle. This after the U.S.

Aluminium price surge after US-Russia sanctions threatens worldwide production and availability

April 21, 2018

AMERICAS·Business·ECONOMICS·Headlines·RUSSIA·WORLD NEWS

U.S. sanctions against the Russian aluminium industry are causing commodities markets to surge, but they may also damage worldwide production capabilities and

This Week in Business Intelligence

April 15, 2018

AMERICAS·Business·ECONOMICS·Headlines·WORLD NEWS

Highlights of the week in finance, investment, emerging-markets, risk, and crypto markets from Lima Charlie Business Intel. This week’s report covers Nigeria,

Trade war? International markets surge thanks to China

April 12, 2018

ASIA·Business·ECONOMICS·News Wire·WORLD NEWS

As international commodities, currency and trade markets worldwide continue to surge, US President Donald Trump, leader of the free world, may take

Oil Industry Faces Problems Ahead

April 10, 2018

Business·ECONOMICS·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·News Wire·WORLD NEWS

North Sea Oil Brent has recently been trading at over $70 per barrel, indicating a valuation rise of almost 30% in less

This Week in Business Intelligence

April 8, 2018

AMERICAS·Business·ECONOMICS·Headlines·WORLD NEWS

Highlights of the week in finance, investment, emerging-markets, risk, and crypto markets from Lima Charlie Business Intel. This week’s report covers Democratic

Fracking, BREXIT and an oil and gas shale bonanza

April 4, 2018

Business·ECONOMICS·ENVIRONMENT·Headlines·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·RESOURCES·Technology

As the U.K. celebrates its final year as part of the European Union, it is standing on the brink of a major

This Week in Business Intelligence

March 31, 2018

AMERICAS·Business·ECONOMICS·Headlines·WORLD NEWS

Highlights of the week in finance, investment, emerging-markets, risk, and crypto markets from Lima Charlie Business Intel. This week’s report covers Russia, China,

This Week in Business Intelligence

March 26, 2018

AMERICAS·Business·ECONOMICS·Headlines·WORLD NEWS

Highlights of the week in finance, investment, emerging-markets, risk, and crypto markets from Lima Charlie Business Intel. This week’s report covers Venezuela,

Looming debt trap in sub-Saharan Africa

March 22, 2018

AFRICA·Business·ECONOMICS·News Wire

According to the IMF, the median debt level for sub-Saharan Africa has risen from 30% to 50% of GDP since 2012. Although

This Week in Business Intelligence

March 18, 2018

AMERICAS·Business·ECONOMICS·Headlines·WORLD NEWS

Highlights of the week in finance, investment, emerging-markets, risk, and crypto markets from Lima Charlie Business Intel. This week’s report covers Brazil,

This Week in Business Intelligence

March 13, 2018

AMERICAS·Business·Cyber·ECONOMICS·Headlines·WORLD NEWS

Highlights of the week in finance, investment, emerging-markets, risk, and crypto markets from Lima Charlie Business Intel. 2018 Global Elections to Watch