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...(Chris Giles on Central Banks, FT.com, April 23) Chris Giles rightly throws fundamental doubt on both the concept and usefulness of estimates of R-star, or the neutral rate of interest....
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...An investment vehicle backed by several UK gambling industry veterans revealed a more than 6.5 per cent stake in William Hill owner 888 Holdings....
...FS Gaming Investments is led by Lee Feldman and also includes Kenny Alexander, the former chair and chief executive, respectively, of gambling company GVC Holdings, which is now known as Entain....
...First of all, since so many people were clearly stumped, here are the correct answers: This shows the estimated R* for the US economy (Laubech-Williams model, natch)....
...“The polling is pretty clear that younger Republicans care more about climate change,” said Philip Rossetti, a senior fellow at the free-market R Street Institute think-tank....
...For over 20 years, Williams and company have been estimating the long-run neutral (or natural) rate — known to economists as r-star....
...The group includes Kenny Alexander, who built GVC into one of the world’s largest gambling companies, and its former chair Lee Feldman....
...Williams has thought of this....
...He says Vertex’s $4.8bn R&D budget is not about maximising “shots on goal”; it is instead focused on “a set number” of diseases where Vertex has “super-high conviction that they’re going to work”....
...The investor group has yet to meet 888 management but is likely to push for a speedier integration between 888 and William Hill to drive down costs, and could request a board seat for Alexander or Feldman...
...Apple has invested at least $1bn in microLED R&D and even made a push into the actual manufacturing of the cutting-edge display technology....
...Philip Rossetti, a senior fellow at R Street, a free-market think-tank, said that climate would enter the US political discourse when political parties realised that younger voters cared about the issue....
...Resources for the Future has elected William Pizer as its next president and chief executive....
...Highlighting the messiness, the NY Fed — whose president John Williams is a guru of the field — suspended its calculations for R* during the Covid-19 pandemic, and when it resumed publishing updates last...
...With the first pick in the 2024 NFL draft, the team nabbed the much-touted Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback from the University of Southern California, Caleb Williams....
...In a preface to Naked Lunch, William S Burroughs said the title refers to “a frozen moment when everyone sees what is on the end of every fork.” The equivalent for economists is an R-star epiphany....
...Next week I have a treat for you: Aime Williams, Trade Secrets alumna and now FT Washington climate reporter extraordinaire, will be in charge. Until then, I’m afraid, it’s me....
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...There had been amazing black designers, a thousand per cent, but there hadn’t been musicians, and specifically the R&B, rap world, being able to come in and not just wear something, not just use something...
...They are the R & D department (of the music industry), where you figure out who you are as a songwriter,” he said, lamenting the dire straits many of these spots are now in....
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