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The Caribbean region has long been trapped in a vicious cycle of low economic growth and onerous debt, exacerbated by its inherently small, narrow and highly open economies, which increase…

In financial news today, much concern and discussion is being held about the US Federal Reserve System (Fed) tapering its asset purchases. Tapering in the world of finance, refers to…

While the Covid-19 pandemic and the Credit Crunch are two separate and unique events, they share common effects and consequences. The Global Financial Crisis (GFC) in 2008 materially disrupted the…

Global poverty is a colossal issue facing the world today and the Caribbean is no exception. According to the World Bank, extreme poverty can be defined as living on less…

Investors are becoming increasingly cautious about the potential impact that the recent resurgence in COVID-19 cases will have on the global economic recovery. The highly contagious Delta variant continues to…

What is 5G Technology 5G is the fifth  generation mobile network and is a new global wireless standard after 1G, 2G, 3G and 4G networks that is designed to virtually…

The global economic recovery is expected to continue throughout this year as more countries are slowly rebounding from a challenging 2020. However, the new variants of Covid-19 particularly the Delta…

The term Big Data has been used countless times by businesses over the past few years. Big Data is a field devoted to the analysis, processing, and storage of large…

The United States’ (US) economy is set to recover significantly in 2021 following a year of subpar economic performance due to restrictions on movement and trade implemented to protect citizens…

International Market Review Global equities maintained its upward momentum in Q2 2021, supported by the accelerated roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccines across the world which facilitated the reopening of economies…