Tag Archives: consumption

6 Facts: China’s Growing Middle Class

The Chinese government has shifted its economic focus on home.

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China Takes a Vacation

How China is creating an infrastructure for a new consumption boom.

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Build For the Future (Part III)

Ten steps western economies must take.

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The West’s Day of Fiscal Reckoning

The first step is to acknowledge the facts of the global fiscal condition.

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Global Meat Consumption, Pound Per Pound

In 2011, did the consumption of meat worldwide increase a lot, increase a little, or did it decrease?

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American Disingenuousness: Jack Lew Goes to Europe

Why is the U.S. Treasury Secretary urging Europe to adopt the same borrow-and-spend policies that got the United States into so much fiscal trouble?

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Can Income Inequality Destabilize the U.S. Economy?

What are the potential consequences of increasing income inequality in the world’s largest economy?

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Germans Do Consume

Is it really true that German workers’ and consumers’ appetite for shopping and consuming is repressed?

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From Economic Growth to Human Growth

Why does the world urgently need to consider economic growth in a broader, nonmaterial context?

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China as an Economic Savior

Why are Europe’s export industries happy about rising prices and domestic demand in China?

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