Noblia Advisors Resources
Emerging Markets Update
June 2017
Noblia Advisors' Emerging Markets Update. Published June 23, 2017
Global Business News
Noblia Advisors' recap of business news that matter from around the globe. Published June 23, 2017
Country Updates
Argentina
This January 2016 Noblia Advisors Country Update reviews key facts about the Argentine economy and new business opportunities under President Macri's administration. By Eduardo Campomar © Noblia Advisors.
News
Noblia Advisors announces the expansion of its practice in South America through a partnerhip with Mr. Eduardo Campomar, Managing Director, Rainmaker Consulting. January, 2016.
Recommended Reading
Classics: Peter Drucker on Making Decisions
In this 2004 excerpt from the Harvard Business Review you can read in five minutes this legendary management consultant’s reflections on what makes an executive effective.
This June 2017 World Bank report discusses the current environment of a fragile global economic recovery. © World Bank Group, 2017.
Latin America Trade Trend Estimates
This May 2017 report by the Inter-American Development Bank (BID) presents Latin American and Caribbean International Trade Trend Estimates. © Inter-American Development Bank.
Income Polarization in the United States
This March 2017 IMF Research Bulletin discusses the implications of a shrinking middle-class and its effect on consumption. By Ali Alichi, Kory Kantenga, and Juan Solé. © International Monetary Fund.
In the news
CNN
Goldman Sachs slants research to help Democrats, top White House adviser says
Kevin Hassett, President Donald Trump's top economic adviser, suggested Goldman Sachs may be slanting its economic research to help Democrats ahead of the midterm elections.
Land O'Lakes CEO Beth Ford, from the cornfield to the C-suite
Land O'Lakes CEO Beth Ford charts her career path, from her first job to becoming the first openly gay CEO at a Fortune 500 company in an interview with CNN's Boss Files.
The next big test for Elon Musk arrives this week
Read full story for latest details.
The next big test for Elon Musk arrives this week
Read full story for latest details.
WSJ
Europe's Economy Faces Sink-or-Swim Moment as Trump Returns
With the U.S. election result and the German government’s collapse, the lagging European economy is at a crossroads.
For What Comes Next in Markets, Look Back to 2016
Selecting which Trump trades turn into Trump investments is just as difficult this time around as it was in his first term. The right bets might seem obvious now, but they did back then, too.
The WSJ Dollar Index Rises 0.5% to 99.46
The WSJ Dollar Index was up 0.5% to 99.46 — up for two of the past three trading days.
The Score: Warner Bros. Discovery, JPMorgan Chase, Sony and More Stocks That Defined the Week
Here are some of the major companies whose stocks moved on the week’s news.
BBC
Trump ally says Ukraine focus must be peace, not territory
Bryan Lanza tells the BBC there needs to be an "honest conversation" with Kyiv and returning Crimea is not a US priority.
Tens of thousands protest in Valencia over floods
Protesters are demanding the resignation of the Valencia regional head, accusing him of mishandling the response to last month's floods.
Qatar suspends role as mediator between Israel and Hamas
The move comes after US officials were quoted saying they would not accept Hamas's presence in Qatar.
Huge protest demands Valencia's governor resign
People are angry at the authorities' handling of floods which killed more than 200 people.
NYT News
Vivian Tu, the ‘Wall Street Girly,’ Wants to Make Wealth More Accessible
Vivian Tu is one of a new wave of female influencers who are using TikTok and Instagram to spread the message of personal finance to millennials and Generation Z.
Jim Hoagland, Distinguished Journalist on World Affairs, Dies at 84
A two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, he was a reporter, editor and columnist for The Washington Post, renowned for his deeply sourced dispatches.
Ben Baldanza, 62, Dies; Brought No-Frills Flying to Spirit Airlines
He introduced ticket prices that couldn’t be beat, but asked fliers to pay extra for nearly everything, including water, carry-ons and printed tickets.