# Professor Edward Altman is interviewed about the global economy and his Z-score research

1 Faculty News April 18, 2018 ![Der Bund logo 192 x 144](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/derbund192x144.jpg?itok=W8c3ozO6)>

Excerpt from [Der Bund](https://www.derbund.ch/wirtschaft/wir-sitzen-auf-einem-pulverfass/story/18945792) -- (Translated from German using Google Translate) "Investors seem to have forgotten the risks until recently... If there is a slowdown or even a growth stop, the powder keg will explode."

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