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Swedish, Kiwi housing markets at risk of bust

Bloomberg The Swedish and New Zealand housing markets are the most at risk of a correction among the so-called G-10 economies, according to Goldman Sachs. In a report on house prices in G-10 nations — those with the 10 most-traded currencies in the world — Goldman finds they are most elevated in small, open economies such as Sweden and New ...

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Trump decides next week if he’ll quit Paris climate accord

Bloomberg Donald Trump continued to distance himself from fellow world leaders over climate change at the G-7 summit, and said he’ll determine next week whether to pull the US out of the landmark Paris climate accord. “I will make my final decision on the Paris Accord next week,” the president told his almost 31 million Twitter followers on Saturday. While ...

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Zuma’s S African presidency at risk as ANC debates ouster

Bloomberg Jacob Zuma is fighting to remain South Africa’s president as the top leadership of the ruling African National Congress resumed its debate of a proposal to recommend his removal from office. The debate started on Saturday in the capital, Pretoria, according to five members of the party’s national executive committee who asked not to be identified because they aren’t ...

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