ben 21 – Tendencias comerciales para 2013

Business Trends for 2013

En esto Noticias de inglés de negocios lección, we take a look at the prospects for 2013.

As the world rang in 2013, many analysts and commentators feel that it’s time to pull out the crystal ball and try to determine what’s in store in the coming 12 meses. As the OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria explains, there’s still a lot of work to do.

The world economy is far from being out of the woods. The US ”˜debt ceiling debate’, if it materializes, could tip an already weak economy into recession, while failure to solve the euro area crisis could lead to a major financial shock and global downturn. Governments must act decisively, using all the tools at their disposal to turn confidence around and boost growth and jobs.

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ben 20 – Perspectivas económicas entre Estados Unidos y China

Business English for Economics

En esto Noticias de inglés de negocios lección, we take a look at the economic prospects for the USA and China.

The relationship between the world’s two biggest economies is sure to undergo some major changes in the months ahead. With Obama set to remain in the White House for 4 more years, and Xi Jinping moving in to Zhongnanhai for the next decade, all eyes will be on how the new faces work together amid these tough economic times.

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V.V. 29 – Vocabulario de inglés financiero: Cautiverio (2)

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Previamente, we looked at some of the main ideas and vocabulary for bonds, incluyendo términos como rendimiento, cupón, y madurez. En esto inglés financiero lección, we’ll look at the different types of bonds. Y explicaremos algunos de los términos clave relacionados con cómo se cotizan y negocian los bonos.

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V.V. 28 – Vocabulario de inglés financiero: Cautiverio (1)

Los bonos han sido un tema candente en las noticias recientemente. Pero, ¿qué son exactamente los bonos y cómo funcionan??

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En esto inglés financiero lección, explicaremos algunas de las ideas principales y el vocabulario, comenzando con términos clave como rendimientos, cupones, y madurez. Luego entraremos en diferentes tipos de bonos. Y finalmente veremos cómo los gobiernos usan los bonos para financiar sus necesidades de préstamos.

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ben 13 – La crisis del euro

BEN Eurozone Crisis

The eurozone was thrown into renewed crisis this month as EU leaders struggled to agree on new stability measures.

As reported by the Guardian, “A world recession has drawn closer after the G20 summit failed to agree to fresh financial help for distressed countries and debt-ridden Italy was forced to agree to IMF monitoring of its austerity program.

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