Early weekly Round-up, Brazil, China & Lessons from the Wolrd of Sport.

Economic news continues to be alarming. The Financial Time have put together a special section or you to follow all the news about the Chinese Slow Down as China itself sees a caught case disputing Moody's rating of 61 Chinese companies drag on. Economic Turmoil also afflicts Brazil which is in its worst Recession since the Great Depression of the 1920s and has seen its debt downgraded to Junk by Standard and Poor. In better banking news, Global banks have made substantial progress towards achieving standards needed to comply with the new liquidity rules coming in in 2019. Finally, with the Rugby World Cup kicking off tomorrow, here is a great blog piece about what Business people can really learn from the world of Sport.