Tag: GDP growth rates

January 16, 2024 BY Elizabeth Anderson

China’s economy slow off the mark in 2024

Chow Tai’s managing director, Kent Wong, noted that consumers and investors alike are turning away from precious jewels and instead opting for gold consumption, a move that suggests little confidence in national and global financial stability. Although gold purchases are increasing as diamond and gemstone sales decrease, Wong’s statement suggested that consumer confidence would return…

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The fast-approaching “Gray Rhino” of 2019 Part I
January 09, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

The fast-approaching “Gray Rhino” of 2019 Part I

The following article is courtesy of financial service provider AETOS Capital Group. 2018: A Year of Gloom 2018, as it were, was the toughest year for the financial market since the 1970s. As of mid-November, up to 70% of all 70 asset classes, including U.S. equities, U.S. treasury securities, corporate bonds and gold, saw negative…

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