Mohamed A. El-Erian

Renowned economist Mohamed A. El-Erian expressed that he is “puzzled” over Fitch Ratings’ unexpected downgrade of the U.S. sovereign credit rating from AAA to AA+. El-Erian anticipates that many economists and market analysts will share his confusion over the timing and reasons...

The better-than-expected U.S. jobs data have reinforced the sentiment of many investors and analysts that the Federal Reserve will start to raise rates soon. Mohamed A. El-Erian, chief economic adviser at Allianz SE (ADR) (OTC: AZSEY) was on CNBC Monday to discuss why the Fed will start raising...

The political and economic challenges faced by Egypt are well documented. Following the Arab Spring of 2011 that led to the end of Hosni Mubarak's regime, what looked like a promising frontier market economy struggled. The Market Vectors Egypt ETF (NYSE: EGPT), the lone ETF devoted exclusively to...