Columnist

Meghnad Desai

Professor Meghnad Desai is emeritus professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science and chairman of the OMFIF Advisory Board

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen prepares to testify before the Senate Banking Committee as she prepares to make a decision on raising rates for the first time in a decade. Photo: AP

Opinion

The 10 reasons why the Fed should raise rates in September

31 Aug 2015 - 11:31am 2

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras looks at his watch, as he called for a referendum on July 5 whether to accept the demands of international creditors in protracted debt talks with the country. Photo: Reuters

Opinion

Greek referendum opens door to financial freedom

29 Jun 2015 - 9:56pm