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...The bank’s sports team have no time to rest on their laurels, however....
...Shareholders are now putting pressure on chair Howard Davies to follow suit....
...But as Steven Kelly of the Yale Program on Financial Stability pointed out to me, Yellen et al will need the goodwill of the big banks should some other bank or banks get into trouble....
...The paper by Barber et al calculates that “the top 0.5% of stocks bought every day lose about 4.7% over the subsequent month”....
...For example, in a 2010 opinion (Chevron Corp v Steven Donziger, et al) handed down from the US district court in Manhattan, the judge wrote that the “evidence at trial established that Donziger, a New York...
...According to a recent NBER paper by Francesco Bianchi et al, the average short term effect of each tweet has been to reduce forward interest rates by 0.28 basis points, implying that the effect of all the...
...And, as lockdown measures are softened, the return of the likes of Gregg's, Starbucks et al to the UK FtG market will increase competition....
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...They argue that it makes little sense to ban a non-strategic company such as Rusal while leaving Sberbank, VTB and Gazprom et al still tradeable in the US....
...We followed along with FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Clinton and Bush et. al in their postwar course because we wanted to or had to: there was no alternative worthy of considering or competition....
...This was disproved by the trial of US v Zarrab et al, in which a Turkish banker and a gold trader were convicted of laundering Iranian oil and gas revenues....
...According to recent econometric estimates by Jan Hatzius et al at Goldman Sachs, and by Bruce Kasman et al at J.P....
...On my reckoning, other results in the Engel et al paper indicate that the QE programme increased US equity prices by 11-15 per cent, and reduced the dollar effective exchange rate by 4.5-5 per cent....
...(NYT) Why would a bank pay $400,000 for an Obama speech?...
...Williams et al say specifically that there is no sign that R* is beginning to rise....
...The physicist and astrobiologist Paul Davies, a contributor to Al-Khalili’s Aliens, takes the opportunity to advance his view that scientists should make more effort to look for a “shadow biosphere” — hidden...
...I will discuss the economic effects of protectionism another time. —————————————————————————————————— Footnotes [1] Ricardo Caballero et al have published similar work, and John Cochrane has responded...
...[2] See Winkler, Robin et al (September, 2015), “The “Great Accumulation” Is Over: FX Reserves Have Peaked, Beware QT”, Deutsche Bank Market Research....
...For a company like Rural that is traded on a major exchange, ―[t]urnover measured by average weekly trading of . . . 1% would justify a substantial presumption‖ of market efficiency. 5 Bromberg et al., Bromberg...
...al. (2013), Autore, et al. (2011), and Beber and Pagano (2011)....
...Sensible sentences from Citi’s Buiter et al on China’s valuation shock (with our emphasis): This decision by the PBOC is a significant event, even if its implications and motivations are not yet fully clear...
...We suppose, before getting to what might stop this, one should probably discuss what’s hitting the Wunderbund et al. Still early in the day, after all....
...That makes China’s leaders v nervous and restricts policy options....
...Statistical studies (see for example Gadea et al) confirm that there has been no significant break in the behaviour of volatility in the five year period since 2008, compared to that experienced during GM...
...This will restrict the extent of central bank tightening up to 2018 (assuming that Ms Yellen et al believe this research, as they probably do).Those of us who have been worried about the rise in public debt...
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