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World Bank: Drop in Oil Prices May Spur Dozens of Emergency Bailouts
The International Monetary Fund's oil prices have tumbled and show no signs of immediate improvement, particularly as once embargoed Iranian oil begins flooding into the market place this year;...
Export-Import Bank Fights Energy Default Specter
With oil falling below $30 again, the Export-Import bank has moved in an effort to help small energy companies avoid default. The bank announced its efforts to work with...
Kenyan Officials Make Progress over Account Deficit
According to Kenya's central bank, the current account deficit dropped to 8.5 percent of GDP in 2015, a further fall from 10.4 percent in 2014, and the deficit could...
U.S., Europe, and China Call for Addressing “New Issues” in the WTO
Those familiar with the history of the World Trade Organization (WTO) may also recall its long-stalled negotiations over the Doha Development Agenda (DDA or simply "Doha). Last month, a...
U.S. Energy Companies, Manufacturing, Take on the Chin
A leading economic indicator suggesting Texas’s economy is suffering an aggravated decline on the falling price of oil left most investors undeterred from staying with U.S. stocks. The monthly...
Texas Economy Undergoes Steep Decline
According to data released Monday, general business activity for the state of Texas fell -34.6 in January, which constitutes a worse forecast than analyst expectations, according to Business Insider....
World Bank Releases Model Public-Private Partnership Framework
By 2030, the world will invest an estimated $57 trillion in infrastructure improvements. Many of these improvements will be made by way of what is known as a public-private...
Europe Reels on Weak Economic Data, ECB Hints at More QE
European markets are reeling as economic data points to worsening conditions despite promises that European economies will receive monetary support. European shares ended last week on a rally after...
Burundi Leaders Beg U.N. for Help as Genocide Threat Looms
Fearing genocide, two former presidents of Burundi implore the United Nations to send peace deployments as ethnic tensions reach a boiling point, according to Reuters. The violence stems from...
Argentina to Seek Full Membership in OECD
Argentina has announced that it plans to formally launch its bid for full member in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) next month. The announcement came last...