Western markets are dragging global growth as they have accumulated siginficant debt over the past few years, but have not matched it with increased revenues.

Emerging markets, meanwhile, see their debt accumulation matched by rising revenues. This fundamental flaw in western economies is impacting on investor sentiment and sending investors running for cover in the EU and the United States. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE

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