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...Correction: Earlier this week we misspelt the surname of Christopher Waller, a governor on the board of the Federal Reserve. We apologise for the error....
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...(My colleague Chris Giles recently wrote an excellent deep dive into this sort of exercise for a number of major economies — I have stolen, I mean reproduced, his chart below.)...
...And the imperative to keep updating its technical capabilities saw R&D expenditure rise by 71 per cent....
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...In which case, the likes of me debunking the miracles of adjusted earnings and capitalised R&D costs falls on deaf ears. To believers, the numbers are glorious....
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