MILWAUKEE, Dec. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — ManpowerGroup +3.18%, the world leader in innovative workforce solutions, says U.S. companies that expand operations in regions where skills training is a strategic, long-term and collaborative effort endorsed by educators, government agencies and companies will have a critical advantage over competitors as the world’s talent shortage intensifies in […]
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I’m back in my hometown of Manchester looking into what I thought was frankly crazy talk of re-shoring, re-balancing and re-industrialisation of Manchester’s textile industry. The rag trade returning to its historic home. In theory, this is just what George Osborne ordered for the economy, a move away from offshoring, imbalances, and de-industrialisation. But its […]
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Is reserve currency status an economic blessing or a curse? The answer might seem obvious, as reserve currencies have been shown to confer lower borrowing costs on their issuers. But what of the borrower who, enticed by low interest rates, borrows more than they can pay back? Naturally the result will be a default. However, […]
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is the platform that connects Dubai with the rest of the world. Since its launch in 2004, Dubais financial free zone has played a major role in transforming Dubai from an oil and gas dependent state to a diverse economy based on international trade, banking, tourism, real estate and […]
[First posted at Forbes.] The fiscal cliff will not be a new topic to regular readers of this column. I have been writing about it for almost two years, including with publication of my short book in the Encounter Broadside series, Obama and the Crash of 2013. What is new is the recognition that only free […]
The Fiscal Cliff and America’s Coming Recession Peter Ferrara Contributor Economic Growth, Not Redistribution, Most Benefits The Poor, Working People, And The Middle Class Peter Ferrara Contributor Obama’s Real Unemployment Rate Is 14.7%, And A Recession’s On The Way Peter Ferrara Contributor Obama Promised He Wouldn’t Raise Taxes On the Middle Class. He Lied. Peter […]
There are tremendous forces at work that will push silver over $100 an ounce. Very few precious metal analysts understand all the forces that are at work. Some analysts focus on specific areas such as the gold-silver ratio and technical analysis, while others write about future investment and industrial demand. And then of course, we […]
by Ron Paul Recently by Ron Paul: The Economics of Disaster This may well be the last time I speak on the House Floor. At the end of the year I’ll leave Congress after 23 years in office over a 36 year period. My goals in 1976 were the same as they are today: promote […]
CHICAGO, IL— Management consulting firm The Keystone Group is undertaking a series of research projects looking at critical topics that impact mid-market clients. One such endeavor is its new offshore sourcing survey, in which is seeks to find the current pulse on a broad sample of mid-market manufacturing companies. The group plans to share the […]
