October 2017
Should Britain Rely on China?
In opening this discussion, I would first like to draw upon and reference the case study of Abkhazia, a partially recognised state on the eastern coast of the Black Sea. The Economist reports that whilst Abkhazia is a major producer ... Read More »
October 26, 2017
Why is Starbucks Coffee so Expensive?
Why is Starbucks Coffee so Expensive? A study was recently conducted whereby the cost of a cup of Starbucks coffee was measured across eight major tourist destinations across the world. Interestingly, but perhaps unsurprisingly, the cost per cup of coffee ... Read More »
October 17, 2017
FTSE vs NIKKEI
Discussion Topic: Find a chart of the FTSE index corresponding to the Nikkei chart discussed in the lecture. Looking at the chart, and where we are today, what happens next? If you had a portfolio to allocate between stocks and ... Read More »
October 11, 2017