Global Risk: Trends to Keep on Eye On

Posted by Joachim Bartels | Jan 16, 2011 | Uncategorized | 0 |

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Algeria – official efforts to calm public unrest triggered by rising food prices;

China – a green light for Yuan trading in the US;

Germany – record growth with downside risks;

Ireland – a leadership challenge for Prime Minister Cowen?

Jordan – measures to help the poor;

Singapore – still struggling to contain property speculation.

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