Daily Archives: June 8, 2016

Happy World Ocean Day

Join Jack Johnson and many others around the world who are riding the Wave For Change! Take the #WaveforChange challenge and take action for the ocean by recording a video of yourself making a promise and doing the wave. Maybe … Continue reading

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World Bank cuts growth forecast (again) to lowest since 2008

The World Bank slashed its 2016 global growth forecast on Wednesday (for 5th consecutive year) to 2.4% from the 2.9% estimated in January due to stubbornly low commodity prices, sluggish demand in advanced economies, weak trade and diminishing capital flows. … Continue reading

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The future of banking: losses on ‘investors’ not taxpayers

Keynote speech by Sir Paul Tucker, Chair of the Systemic Risk Council, Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School and former Deputy Governor of the Bank of England: “Solving the too big to fail problem is a necessary precondition to starting … Continue reading

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