EUR/USD exchange rate to hit two-year low?. ING Bank head of macro and consumer economics Maarten Leen said in the latest eZonomics economic update video that the implications of the multi speed recovery were widespread.

Safely reducing debt and clearing the way for economic growth in the aftermath of the global credit bubble will take many years and involve difficult choices, as MGI's 2010 report showed. Two years later, major economies have only just begun deleveraging. In only three of the largest mature economies-the United States, Australia, and South Korea- has the ratio of total debt relative to GDP fallen. The private sector leads in debt reduction, and government debt has continued to rise, due to recession. However, history shows that, under the right conditions, private-sector deleveraging leads to renewed economic growth and then public-sector debt reduction.

It's been said that if something can't be measured, it doesn't count. After two decades of rapid growth and extraordinary innovation, the internet no longer falls into that category. In a recent interview, McKinsey Partner Eric Hazan and McKinsey Global Institute senior fellow Michael Chui discuss new research from the McKinsey Global Institute that shines a little light on how much the internet contributes to global GDP, as well as who benefits, why it matters, and what can be done to nurture it.

After a difficult 2009 but robust 2010, Standard & Poor's expects the global high-tech sector to continue recovering-albeit moderately-in 2011 and 2012. In this CreditMatters TV segment, Managing Director William Wetreich looks at the specific segments behind the rebound: semiconductors, hardware, and components. Other topics include our outlook for the sector, the trends shaping tech companies, and the potential repercussions of Japan's earthquake and tsunami on business and credit quality.

Raghuram Rajan of the University of Chicago talks to Romesh Vaitilingam about his new book ‘Fault Lines', in which he outlines the deep systemic problems in the world economy that threaten further financial crises - high US inequality, patched over by easy credit; excessive stimulus to sustain job creation in times of downturn; and the choices of Germany, Japan, and China to focus on export-led growth rather than domestic consumption. The interview was recorded in London in July 2010.

Javier Gómez-Navarro, presidente del Consejo Superior de Cámaras de Comercio, protagoniza una nueva entrevista de Liderando en positivo, proyecto que recoge de forma directa y en primera persona las reflexiones de líderes del panorama empresarial español.

Nouriel Roubini es profesor de economía por la Stern School of Business, conocido con el sobrenombre de Dr. Doom (Perdición) por haber predicho en 2006 la crisis financiera. Michael Milken, fue considerado el rey de los bonos basura a mediados de los 80 principios de los 90. Después de pasar 2 años en prisión (acusado de fraude y uso de información privilegiada entre otros) y superar un cáncer de próstata, se ha dedicado a la filantropía creando el prestigios Milken Institute.

Welcome to the Deloitte 20/20 Global Shift podcast series, part of Deloitte Global Insights. This series will be updated every quarter, identifying the issues that are driving the global economic and business agenda in the midst of a significant shift in the global environment.

Los directores financieros siguen en la misma senda pesimista que en la anterior encuesta. Después de tres meses, el 92% continúa evaluando la actual situación económica de mala o muy mala, retrasan la recuperación a 2011 y consideran las medidas del Gobierno menos efectivas que entonces.

When and where does Gartner see growth returning? It's the question on everyone's mind and in this podcast, analyst Laura McLellan talks about the type of growth - geographically and vertically - we can expect in all regions of the globe supported by Gartner forecasts.

The financial upheavals of the past two years have occurred against the background of a decade of crisis in global capitalism. The neo-liberal model has collapsed. What comes next, and what are the geopolitical implications? John Gray is emeritus professor at LSE and author of Gray's Anatomy: selected writings and False Dawn: delusions of global capitalism. This event is supported by the LSE Annual Fund.

The global emerging market, which did not exist 25 years ago, now has an input of about 50% into the world economy and attracts more than 40% of foreign direct investment. The economic dynamic of emerging market countries has a strong and positive influence on the world economy and, as such, has to be re-evaluated during this development of a new global order.

The new economic landscape will be grim unless policymakers act to foster growth

Este documental realizado por Mirko Bellis tiene una duración de 35 minutos y está dividido en cinco partes que bien merecen verse. A través de entrevistas, datos, hechos y comentarios, analiza el impacto de la crisis en España y las turbiedades de algunos medios de comunicación que la han subestimado y ya la dan por terminada.

La crisis económica ha sido tan profunda y ha tenido tantos análisis de todo tipo, que hoy la mayoría de las personas ni siquiera saben en qué punto del proceso está el mundo ni si deben sentirse aliviados o preocupados; algunos expertos dicen que ya se ven varios elementos de recuperación y otros dicen que es mucho lo que falta para empezar a ver signos positivos.

Risk managers armed with the most sophisticated quantitative tools available did not foresee the biggest development in a generation -- the systematic breakdown and global contagion of financial markets. In an interview with Knowledge@Wharton, John Drzik, president and CEO of the Oliver Wyman Group, Richard J. Herring, a finance professor at Wharton, and Francis X. Diebold, a Wharton professor of economics, finance and statistics, discussed how to build a more informed risk management model.

En el siguiente informes especial acerca de la situación actual de España, Mike Reid, editor jefe de The Economist, destaca que "la bonanza económica se ha acabado en España, aún así, es un país lo suficientemente robusto como para resistir la recesión".