This study focuses on the financialization of the U.S. household sector, featuring enhanced access to credit and ease … household income shows that the continued decline in household saving in the 1990s was broadly based and included middle …

Belarus, Russia and Ukraine as well as in China. For each country, it provides a forecast relating to GDP growth, inflation … and China (the latter country has been included for the first time in our report), create every impression of having … integrated fully into the global economy and added to its dynamics. That notwithstanding, if we disregard China, the other …

, the Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Serbia and Montenegro, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, and China). A short analysis of …-nationalization and the lacklustre programme of the new government. China continues to register extremely rapid GDP growth, despite some …

. In China, GDP grew by nearly 10% driven by both external and domestic demand. A slight growth deceleration is expected …

forecasts of the GDP in individual NMS in 2007 and 2008 are looking very good. It is expected that household consumption will … the Baltic countries, their growth is to a large extent induced by booming household consumption which is credit … since the 'orange revolution'. In China, GDP grew by 10.7%, driven by investment and an exploding trade surplus but …

hinting at constraints on further growth acceleration. Household consumption remains the engine of growth in the Czech … stability in the country remain bleak. GDP grew by 11.1% in China in the first quarter of 2007, faster than expected by most …

Great power politics in the Arctic are intensifying. The US, Russia and China are all strengthening their presence in …