Economics

Morning roundup: JP Morgan Re-tools; Europe avoids recession

We’re committed to keeping you and your clients up-to-date with global industry news. Every morning, we offer articles from around the web. Here are some selections: – JP Morgan board braces for shareholders As JP Morgan Chase rearranges its management suite, shades of 2008 emerge as stories of persistent ignoring of the level of risk […]

By Staff |May 15, 2012

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Morning roundup: JPMorgan exec resigns; Greece mulls Euro exit

We’re committed to keeping you and your clients up-to-date with global industry news. Every morning, we offer articles from around the web. Here are some selections: Top JPMorgan exec resigns JPMorgan’s chief investment officer, Ina Drew, resigned her post at the bank. Drew was one of the most powerful women on Wall Street and spent […]

By Staff |May 14, 2012

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Rate hikes? Not so fast

Despite repeated warnings that interest rates may rise sooner than many Canadian consumers expect, at least one economist says recent GDP data will give the Bank of Canada reason for pause.

By Staff |May 3, 2012

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Business optimism rising

Global business optimism has increased over the last three months, driven by improved revenue and demand prospects, according to the latest Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR).

April 24, 2012

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