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Global Economic Forecast

Able to attend a presentation on the outlook of the global economy via CGMA/AICPA/CIMA. Interesting that optimism over the global economy seems to have dropped over the last couple of quarters.  Really seen as a crisis of confidence rather than … Continue reading

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The end of your bank branch… as we know it?

Reading a couple of thought provoking articles in the Economist around retail banking. The retail branch network has always been seen as a significant cost (I remember the consolidation and branch reductions in the UK during the ’80s).  However there … Continue reading

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Economic consensus building?

Out at a collection industry event recently. Interesting discussion and re the potential for a new downturn. Superficially the economy appears robust in many areas (….where is the recession) however the consensus is that the consumer is stretched in some … Continue reading

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