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China ‘will be the world’s biggest economy by 2027’

17.11.09
Goldman Sachs has upgraded its forecast for China’s economic growth, predicting it will overtake America to become the world’s biggest economy in 2027 — 14 years earlier than expected ... more

China’s growing economic might is good for UK

17.11.09
Analysis: As Barack Obama visits Beijing, Goldman Sachs' expert on emerging markets argues London - rather than New York - is uniquely poised to benefit from China's boom... more

Goldman star who is shining for charity too

07.10.09
Plans are afoot for oil to cease being priced in the US dollar but in a grouping of other currencies, including the Chinese yuan. Henceforth, the chief executive of HSBC is to be based in Hong Kong, rather than London... more

Footsie slips after strong showing but signs still good

14.08.09
London shares ran out of steam late on Friday after a hectic week that saw rising talk that the recession is over and that company profits will soon return to health... more

US ‘is totally insolvent’

14.08.09
Some experts say the recession is all but over — not Jeremy Batstone-Carr ... more

'Britain's worst recession in living memory is over'

13.08.09
Britain is heading out of recession, top City forecaster declares, but Germany and France are leading the way... more

Great companies should train their own for the top

22.06.09
In what was a typical weekend, the three main stories in one Sunday newspaper were about the succession in some of our best-known companies... more

Vital we stop the oil speculators harming recovery

01.06.09
It is time we started paying attention to the oil price. When the banking crisis bit last year and it became obvious the global economy was going to be hit, oil plummeted. From its peak of $147 a little over a year ago, it fell all the way down to $40, and there it stuck in a narrow trading range.... more

Keep spending, change attitudes

24.04.09
A few months ago, I took part with Professor John Kay and the Guardian’s Polly Toynbee in a debate on why the better off should expect to pay more tax. The event took place in Kensington and not surprisingly, given the well-heeled nature of the audience, the motion was overwhelmingly defeated.... more

We should join euro – but won’t

21.04.09
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They may be turkeys but banks don't need trussing

18.12.08
We're not going to escape a Dangerous Banks Act - the best we can hope for is that it doesn't make things worse... more

When this is over, what kind of world will be left?

30.09.08
Following the failure yesterday of the US rescue plan, Wall Street plunged, dragging everyone else with it. When the dust settles, we may find life has changed for good... more

Fed pumps in £100bn to avoid another collapse

18.09.08
The Federal Reserve wades into the international money markets, pumping in a further $180 billion (£101 billion) of dollar-denominated lending ... more

Crisis casualties, but hope too

22.02.08
In any market meltdown, a huge amount of otherwise idle time and energy is spent trying to find the stuffee - market code for the poor mutt who has been stuffed with paper and left holding it when the music stopped... more

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