Tag: world economic crisis

• Wednesday, September 2nd 2015 - 07:53 UTC

  World economy heading for the perfect storm?

  

  By Gwynne Dyer - Good things come in threes, but so do bad things. Especially in economies. The financial crisis everybody has been waiting for is a “hard landing” of the Chinese economy, the world's second-biggest. It now seems to have arrived, though the Chinese government is still denying it.

• Monday, August 8th 2011 - 20:06 UTC

  Brazil, ‘world’s fifth largest economy’ is ready to face the crisis, says Rousseff

  

  Brazilian President Dilma Rouseff on Monday the country is ready to face the world’s economic crisis and reiterated Brazil’s prognosis as the world’s fifth economy.