Influx

Take a read of Paul Donovan’s post on FT’s Alphaville and he will introduce you to a new concept- The “Environmental Credit Crunch”- which defines a new world of scarce resources and significant constraint. While most economies are no strangers to rising prices and the...

According to a recent survey from Booz Allen Hamilton, frugality is here to stay, at least for a while."..companies need to work to understand the essence of these changes by consumer segment, and adjust offerings accordingly. Reverting to business as usual is not an option because many of the...

From this week's New Yorker."As people try to rebuild their nest eggs, the savings rate is bound to remain higher than it was a few years ago. And what we spend our money on will change, too; housing costs, which were the central cause of the rise in Americans’ indebtedness in recent years,...