Author : David Caploe

10 November 2010. By David Caploe PhD, Chief Political Economist, EconomyWatch.com It's a bit strange coming back for a long visit to the US,  especially given the disastrous -...

9 November 2010. An Irish bond market already in free fall plunged further after Ireland announced on Thursday that it planned to nearly double its package of spending cuts...

29 October, 2010. The classroom walls at the Hungarian-Chinese bilingual primary school here are decorated with Chinese calendars and banners. Chinese lanterns hang from the ceilings of the main...

  27 October 2010. An Indian boss gestures from the lofty window of his steel-and-glass office. Ten years ago, says Pramod Bhasin, “you couldn’t even get a cup of...

25 October 2010. South Tyrol, a German- and Italian-speaking region of mountains and valleys, rivals Italy's most productive regions, highly industrialized Lombardy, and the Valle d'Aosta, in GDP per...

  19 October 2010. By David Caploe PhD, Chief Political Economist, EconomyWatch.com This site has frequently stressed India’s potential to become one of the key players of the 21st...

 19 October 2010. In Asia, it's a truism that, as Chairman Mao put it, "the wind comes from the East", at least as far as the world economy is...

7 October 2010. Companies in China’s industrial heartland are toiling to reinvent their businesses, fearing that the low-cost manufacturing that helped propel the nation’s economic ascent is fast becoming...

6 October 2010. By David Caploe PhD, Chief Political Economist, EconomyWatch.com. For a long time, we have argued that the US has been in a sustained crisis since the beginning...

5 October 2010. As the run-up to the Commonwealth Games made painfully clear, India's strength does NOT seem to be in engineering and construction. Despite this nation’s rise as a...