Pinchas Landau, Author at Jewish Business News

Pinchas Landau

About Pinchas Landau is an economic and financial analyst, serving as a consultant to major financial institutions in Israel and abroad on domestic and global developments. After working in banking and investment, he moved to journalism in 1983 and served as financial correspondent of the Jerusalem Post and then as senior columnist for Globes, Israel’s business daily. He has written for many international newspapers, including the Wall Street Journal and Barrons, as well as numerous professional publications. Since 1996, Pinchas has been writing and publishing The Landau Report, a unique newsletter service which analyses economic, business and financial trends in Israel, as well as tracking Israeli and regional geo-political affairs and has attracted a global subscriber base. He has also been providing quarterly and annual reports on Israel for the Economist Intelligence Unit for 25 years. Landau is also an accomplished speaker, lecturing in English and Hebrew to audiences in Israel and overseas on a range of issues relating to Israel and the Jewish world. Born in London and educated at the London School of Economics, he and his family have been living in Jerusalem since 1976.

Blogs

Africa is the new Asia

– / By Pinchas Landau / Africa is the new Asia, in terms of economic potential. That is the theme being pumped out by...

Pinchas LandauApril 10, 2013

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Too big to fail has become Too big for trial

– / by Pinchas Landau / If you think that the fact that the Dow Jones Industrial Average this week made a new all-time...

Pinchas LandauApril 4, 2013

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Put On hold Distrust

– / By Pinchas Landau / “Why hasn’t there been a run on the banks yet?” A friend of mine posed this question to...

Pinchas LandauMarch 28, 2013

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Are Bond a Bubble?

by Pinchas Landau / The opening weeks of 2013 have seen the investing public, in the US and in most other countries, pouring money...

Pinchas LandauFebruary 8, 2013

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Influence and Independence

By Pinchas Landau / As a general rule, it is safe to say that matters of importance are not prominent in the media...

Pinchas LandauFebruary 3, 2013

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The Final Problem

By Pinchas Landau Despite that headline’s somewhat sinister connotations — thanks to Hitler, Heydrich, Eichman et al — any Sherlock Holmes devotee will immediately...

Pinchas LandauFebruary 3, 2013

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Global mega-trend: Nice work, if you can get it

By Pinchas Landau Sometimes you can actually see the global mega-trends you read about taking shape in front of you at the most...

Pinchas LandauFebruary 3, 2013

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Just Get Yourself Free

by Pinchas Landau / “You can slip out the back, Jack / Make a new plan, Stan /You don’t need to be coy, Roy / Just get...

Pinchas LandauFebruary 1, 2013

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Abenomics

By Pinchas Landau / Not acquainted with that term? Not to worry –all sorts of new-fangled concepts vaguely connected with economics come and go...

Pinchas LandauJanuary 18, 2013

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Bang on Target

by Pinchas Landau / A few weeks ago, this column noted that the European financial markets are behaving very well, creating the impression that the great euro...

Pinchas LandauJanuary 11, 2013