Tag: calculated-risk

November 16, 2015 0

Japan in Recession Again: How Many Times is That?

By News Desk

Bloomberg notes Japan Enters Recession as Economy Contracts in the Third Quarter . Japan’s economy contracted in the third quarter on sluggish business investment, confirming what many economists had predicted: The nation fell into its second recession since Prime Minister Shinzo Abe took office in December 2012.

November 5, 2015 0

Shippers Warn of Overcapacity, Cancel Scheduled Voyages, Announce Profit Warnings; Don’t Sleep in the Subway

By News Desk

Ship & Bunker reports Box Markets are in an Over-Capacity Crisis, Next Year Will be Worse Credit managers may well be keeping an even closer eye on box carriers next year, following a warning from Drewry that the sector is set to face even tougher times in 2016 as the in-balance of supply and demand slides to its worst since financial crisis hit 2009. And the research agency says the slump could last for several years