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...According to Phillip V Snyder’s 1977 bauble bible, The Christmas Tree Book, the first glass ornaments from Germany arrived in the US in the 1860s....
...Allan Monks, UK economist at JPMorgan, said the bank was raising its growth forecast by 0.4 percentage points for just one year as a result of the additional borrowing and spending, something he said was...
...Most works are for sale, confirms the foundation’s adviser, Allan Schwartzman, who says Rauschenberg is about much more than the Combines and silkscreen paintings for which he is best known....
...Amy Cappellazzo also garners admiring words; the former Christie’s co-head of postwar and contemporary art left the auction house in 2014 to create Art Agency Partners with Allan Schwartzman – which was...
...He cut his teeth at all three major auction houses — Phillips, Christie’s and Sotheby’s — before turning 30 and worked with market heavyweights Allan Schwartzman and Amy Cappellazzo at Art Agency, Partners...
...As incumbent John Allan said, Brexit uncertainty was “kryptonite” for investment. Explosive stuff all round....
...Allan Monks: The Bank of England would feel comfortable cutting to -0.5 per cent if it needed to....
...Director – Digital Platforms UKIS, Sky Technology Henri Murison Director, Northern Powerhouse Partnership Mark Allan CEO, St Modwen Properties plc Graham Hale Chief Executive, Go Plant Fleet Services...
...Allan Monks, economist, JPMorgan We look for a sustained rise in pay growth to 3 per cent....
...The move characterises 18 months of activity, catalysed by the founders of Art Agency, Partners — Amy Cappellazzo, Allan Schwartzman and Adam Chinn — moving their business to Sotheby’s....
...Allan Monks, UK economist, JPMorgan The intensification in Brexit uncertainty is affecting both household and business confidence....
...Ricardo Reis, Phillips professor of economics, London School of Economics It depends on what happens to wages and inflation....
...Ricardo Reis, Phillips professor of economics, London School of Economics No, there are no signs of this coming from anywhere in 2018 or after....
...Ricardo Reis, Phillips professor of economics, London School of Economics Inflation will probably be lower than in 2017, but the economic consequences of Brexit will have even more of a dent on household...
...Allan Monks, Economist, JPMorgan We expect growth of 1.7 per cent next year, a small step up from 2017 helped by stronger global growth....
...Allan Monks, economist, JPMorgan Feel about the same as 12 months ago....
...Allan Monks, global market strategist, JPMorgan I do not expect the MPC to change its interest rate next year....
...Dr Martino Picardo Chief Executive, Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst Bill Campbell Chief Executive, Stratophase Glyn Edwards Chief Executive, Summit Kate Bingham Managing Partner, SV Life Sciences Allan...
...“What’s generally been happening is the interest on the loan is being serviced out of rental income, but borrowers and the banks have not really had the capital to invest in the assets,” says Allan Lockhart...
...Phillip Shaw, Investec Probably not....
...Phillip Shaw, Investec Probably not. Poll results on ‘yes’ and ‘no’ to continued EU membership have varied over the past couple years....
...Phillip Shaw, Investec We expect disposable incomes to rise in real terms and consumer spending growth to step up a gear next year....
...Phillip Shaw, Investec Yes....
...Allan Monks, JPMorgan All the main parties agree on the need for further fiscal tightening....
...Allan Monks, JPMorgan The recent drop in inflation reflects more than just lower oil and commodity prices, with past currency strength helping to push core inflation lower....
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