COLUMN: Come on Mr Romney, are you serious on China?

China holds a huge dollar balance arising out of its robust export machinery to the US, writes M R Venkatesh. It is easy to be a challenger. Romney knows it. Equally, it is difficult to endorse......

Pranab's legal expertise floors leading US economists

It's perhaps no small wonder that Pranab Mukherjee, is the go-to person in political circles and not just the Congress Party's savior, whether it be trouble-shooting or damage control, but......

US plans to combat Chinese currency manipulation

Two powerful US Senators introduced legislation in the Senate on Thursday that will give the Obama Administration additional tools to address currency manipulation by China."By combating currency......

Globalisation consensus? It is dead!

The world economy has seen globalisation collapse once already. The gold standard era-- with its free capital mobility and open trade-- came to an abrupt end in 1914 and could not be resuscitated......