OECD

OECD economies could learn a lot from the crises many emerging markets faced a decade ago, writes Jason Hepner, investment director, global strategy at Standard Life Investments.

SLI head of global strategy Andrew Milligan delves into the 2010 maze of inflation, interest rates and political influences.

World economies including the UK are likely to continue to recover and grow, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Gordon Brown will take his radical proposal to tax City trading to Britain's business leaders today, as a survey shows more than half of voters would back the plan if the proceeds went to help the poorest in society.

Britain risks a "public debt spiral" unless the Government takes "drastic" action to slash its deficit, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

A delegation from Jersey is traveling to India later this month to promote the benefits of doing business there.

The OECD says its leading indicators for August 2009 continue to point to recovery in all major economies including the UK.

Fidelity's Trevor Greetham has boosted commodities exposure in his Multi Asset Strategic fund after the manager's investment clock model moved to the ‘overheat' phase for the first time since 2007.

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) proclaims an end to banking secrecy as it unveils an enforcement mechanism to ensure countries keep their promises about tax evasion.

The OECD has downgraded its outlook for the UK economy, saying Britain will miss out on an early global recovery.