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The World’s “Next” Largest Economy: Beyond the Numbers

August 26th, 2009

Deutsche Bank economist Jun Ma has predicted that China will become the world’s largest economy within the next decade. In an interview with The Australian, Ma stated that “in ten years’ time, China will be bigger than the US in GDP and a bigger source of imports than the US…the US is going to be [...]

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A Map to Opportunity Island: Are You Heading East or West?

March 9th, 2009

The rapidly declining health of the US economy has created a stampede among laid-off white collar workers who, convinced that they can no longer maintain a high living standard on American soil, have purchased one-way tickets to “opportunity island.” Consider the influx of Wall Street I-bankers settling comfortably in Buenos Aires or the techies from [...]

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