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UK: Some call for gradual QE post-Brexit

UK: Some call for gradual QE post-Brexit

There is insufficient data to adequately gauge the health of the UK economy.

The ANC’s slow decline

The ANC’s slow decline

Rival and upcoming political parties have been capitalizing on the ANC's vulnerabilities, says economic strategist Thabi Leoka.

China’s first refrigerated container train leaves for Moscow

China’s first refrigerated container train leaves for Moscow

China's refrigerated-product exports to Russia have been on the rise.

Q&A: Russia’s ACRA looks to Eurasia, BRICS

Q&A: Russia’s ACRA looks to Eurasia, BRICS

Understanding specifics of local economies and incorporating regional factors into the structure of credits ratings within various industries is ACRA's focus, says Trofimova.

China’s July exports fall on sluggish global demand

China’s July exports fall on sluggish global demand

The General Administration of Customs said it expects pressure on exports is likely to ease at the beginning of the fourth quarter.

Brazil’s jailed tycoon gave illegal funds to President Temer

Brazil’s jailed tycoon gave illegal funds to President Temer

Odebrecht's testimony could turn undecided senators against convicting Rousseff in the upcoming impeachment proceedings.

South Africa’s ruling ANC cedes ground to opposition in local polls

South Africa’s ruling ANC cedes ground to opposition in local polls

The ANC has said would still try to form coalitions to govern the municipalities where it lost its majority.

Brazil celebrated at Rio Olympics opening ceremony

Brazil celebrated at Rio Olympics opening ceremony

The 2016 Olympic Games were formally opened in a joyful, musical ceremony at Rio's Maracana stadium.

US jobs soar in July, beat forecasts

US jobs soar in July, beat forecasts

An upbeat report will lean on the Federal Reserve to move toward raising rates.

ISIL names new Boko Haram chief

ISIL names new Boko Haram chief

US intelligence reports as early as April said Boko fighters were meeting with ISIL commanders in Libya.