As 2018 approaches, we take a look back at developments in the commodities markets over the past year and asked...
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21 experts tell us what the future looks like for cryptocurrencies and blockchain It’s been a little over nine years since Satoshi Nakamoto, the anonymous creator (or creators) of Bitcoin, published the paper... -
Turkish lira plummets to all-time low on Erdogan’s monetary feud and tense U.S.-Turkey relations The Turkish lira (TRY) came under intense pressure in late November as political strain with the U.S. intensified and tensions... -
Copper: The first metal mastered by man Last year we began a series of posts in which we answer typical questions about the various commodities we cover with our Consensus... -
Nigerian Economy Still Treading Water Thanks to Oil Sector The Nigerian economy contracted in 2016 for the first time in over 20 years, and, prior to 2015, the country... -
The Mercosur-EU Free Trade Agreement: Obstacles & Opportunities The likelihood of a free trade agreement (FTA) between Mercosur and the European Union (EU) is growing. In the most... -
Elections in Chile: What the results could mean for the economy Chileans will head to the polls on 19 November to choose a new president, amid a political panorama in flux.... -
QE’s Untold Story: A Chart That Fed Correspondents Need To Investigate This post comes from Daniel Nevins, a Chartered Financial Analyst and economist, who discovered an interesting chart while doing research... -
Holland’s fragile one-seat majority government targets economic growth at the expense of fiscal sustainability On 26 October, 225 days since the inconclusive elections in March, a new government was finally installed by King Willem-Alexander.... -
South Africa: Economy at a tipping point? South Africa's economy exited technical recession in Q2 and recent data provides reason for cautious optimism. The recent recovery in agricultural...