Uber can't be ethical – its business model won't allow it
Oct 04, 2017 09:43 am UTC| Insights & Views Law
Following TfLs decision to withdraw Ubers license to operate in London, there has been a widespread picking over of the ride-hailing apps recent history and speculation about its future. A fairly common conclusion is that...
Do tax cuts stimulate the economy more than spending?
Oct 04, 2017 09:41 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy
During the presidential campaign, Donald Trump promised to boost the economy both by cutting taxes and investing more money in infrastructure. Usually, however, politicians and policymakers have favored one type of...
The enduring power of print for learning in a digital world
Oct 04, 2017 09:32 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
Todays students see themselves as digital natives, the first generation to grow up surrounded by technology like smartphones, tablets and e-readers. Teachers, parents and policymakers certainly acknowledge the growing...
Is faster profit growth essential for a pick-up in wages growth?
Oct 04, 2017 09:20 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy
Do higher profits necessarily lead to higher wages? The answer, as borne out by the data below, might surprise you. In fact, wages growth is more likely to arise from smart policy settings that directly boost economic and...
FxWirePro: Driving forces to establish ‘triangular conflations’ in Yen shorts
Oct 04, 2017 09:01 am UTC| Central Banks Research & Analysis Insights & Views
The fate of the greenback depends on much more on a far more important issue at present: Janet Yellens successor as Fed Chair. The FOMCs monetary policy decisions are not taken at the Chairs discretion. But lets not fool...
Oct 04, 2017 07:11 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views
Weve already advocated call reverse knock out spreads for EURJPY as the underlying spot FX seemed to have been exhausted. Consequently, weve seen bearish effects in the recent past. Please be noted that the implied vols...
Oct 04, 2017 06:03 am UTC| Technicals Insights & Views
Bearish candle with big real body occurred at peaks of uptrend rallies that has evidenced slumps below 7DMA, to counter this bearish sentiment, Dragonfly doji has occurred at 132.3380 levels that reactivates strength back...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects