Category: Economics 2707

According to Roland, the continued rise of interest rates in South Africa has been detrimental toward the growth and development of the fast-emerging economy (par. 1). The withdrawal of the stimulus package has worsened the state of economic performance. It is vividly understood that the problems started when the Federal Reserve opted to withdraw the…

The pace at which the US Federal Reserve has been applying mandatory cuts on bonds has raised different reactions from the business community. Opinions have been divided on whether to allow the economy to recover or decrease bond purchases at the present pace within the year. The unpredicted economic performance has made business economists appear…

Import substitution is a strategy that is normally applied by the developing countries in controlling imports. The government replaces its foreign imports with domestic production. Import substitution is important because it helps the country reduce its foreign dependency. Specialization, on the other hand, refers to a situation where a country chooses one line of production…

What are the approaches international managers seek to understand when instituting change in the international arena? Working in a new environment, let alone the environment of an entirely different state than the one, which a company was created in, requires a profound understanding of the rules and regulations that the specified state environment works according…

The modern world is characterized by the opposition of blocks of states. Each of these blocks has its leader who determines the policy of this block. Being superstates, these countries fight for their dominance in the world, using all methods and remedies they have at their disposal. One of the main peculiarities of this struggle…

Introduction It is hard to underestimate the impact of economical theories on the development of modern society. Looking back on the progress that has been made to reach the status of informational society and start the globalization process all over the world, one must admit that people owe much to economical theories and concepts that…

Property damage is one of the major sources of conflict in the realm of business, especially when it comes to discussing insurance-related issues. According to the case study, the person providing renting facilities to Jeff can be regarded as the party with insurable interest. Indeed, according to Rejda, the key principle of insurable interest presupposes…

Table of Contents Introduction Review of Situational Analysis Potential Impacts of the Referendum Conclusion References Introduction This research explores the Swiss Gold Referendum as a contemporary economic issue that may have both domestic and global impacts. Swiss Gold Referendum is a controversial issue that requires voters to decide. The proponents of the Swiss Gold Referendum…

Summary of the article According to an article, Get Your Bonds Ready for a Fed Rate Boost by Michael A. Pollock, the latest trends have shown that yields are likely to rise in the year 2015. Hence, investors should be ready. This year, many investors missed opportunities to get the right bond yields. They concentrated…

Introduction Increase in oil prices will influence on the economy negatively. Its effect on economy can be evaluated through the consumer behavior, i.e. high oil prices will scale the cost of living high since most people depend on the oil either directly or indirectly, as almost everyone uses fuel to reach the destination. Hence the…