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...In Europe, H1 shipments were flat, while we understand they were down by c. 2% in Americas in H1....
...Business confidence has strengthened everywhere, and declining risk aversion in private corporations has resulted in much better growth in fixed investment....
...There might be big corporation tax cuts in the event of a no-deal Brexit....
...Addressing the UN on Tuesday, Mr Obama called for a “course correction” in the march to global integration....
...Related links: The end of negative rates, but not central bank alchemy – Gavyn Davies Look on my NIM, ye Mighty, and despair! FT Alphaville...
...A reform of US corporation tax would reduce the competitive advantage of the UK’s present corporation tax policy....
...Hui and Heubel Liquidity ratio = (Pmax − Pmin) /Pmin / (V/OI) … where Pmax is the highest daily price over a 5-day rolling period, Pmin is the lowest daily price over the same period, V is the average daily...
...Howard Davies, Chairman, Royal Bank of Scotland I expect interest rates to remain unchanged through most of 2016, though a rise in Q4 is possible....
...One way to picture the economic impact of a Brexit may be the shape of a letter ‘V’ or a ‘tick’....
...by giant, uncaring corporations and shocking consumerism....
...As much a metaphor for bloated, consumerist America as it is a very good tale....
...This article is subject to a correction and has been amended....
...Now one of his strategies is to buy moderately out-of-the-money put options with a one-year time horizon, betting that a correction will come at some point in the coming year....
...Q4 2009 and Q1 2010 could still be quite weak, as the initial phase of inventory correction wears off and as uncertainty rises on the scale of central bank withdrawal from stimulus....
...America, Empire of Liberty: A New History By David Reynolds Allen Lane, £30 When America looks in the mirror it sees “liberty”, never “empire”, says Reynolds....
...Patrick Foley, Lloyds TSB To the extent that the recession is a correction of excesses that have built up after a long period of growth, some of the lost output will never be regained....
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