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...Fund managers, like all of us, may well enjoy having their views confirmed rather than challenged. This is unsettling on two scores....
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...The problem is that it expects all this should be done behind closed doors. It is not difficult to do it in public. The Office for Budget Responsibility does. I do the same in this newsletter below....
...Multilateral development banks right now are the only game in town.”...
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...Upcoming elections in the US, ongoing conflict in Ukraine and now the eruption of hostilities between Israel and Iran are all weighing on policymakers’ minds....
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...funds told me....
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...“We have ongoing communications with our regulators, as all the large banks do.”...
...Although deals show signs of a comeback, first-quarter earnings weren’t all rosy....
...The West Bank is also severely impacted,” Georgieva said during a speech in Washington on Thursday....
...And actually the small increase in terms of return that you get on a prime fund versus a government-focused money market fund, maybe the stakes aren’t worth it in terms of all the administrative work and...
...Investor eagerness to allocate more money to the hedge fund industry’s costly mega-managers has driven up average fees for the first time in a decade....
...Companies such as Walmart, Uber and Marriott International have all joined the digital ad gold rush in recent years....
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...monarch, George V at the Empire Exhibition in London, and the first commemorative stamps being issued in Great Britain....
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