Hints and tips:
...Of course, Waller doesn’t set monetary policy by his lonesome....
...It’s quite groovy; you’ll see people in there like Damien Hirst and Lily Allen but also drystone wallers....
...She worked as a sales associate at a Calvin Klein store in Boston, which was where she was “discovered” by Susan Sokol, Calvin Klein’s president of women’s wear....
...“If you’d polled 1,000 portfolio managers six weeks ago, I doubt any would’ve said we’d be at these levels now, but there’s a lot of fast money that can move on just one or two events,” said John Kerschner...
...Calvin Holmes, menswear buying manager at online retailer SSENSE, is an advocate for the style. “As soon as it hits 20C in the UK, I’m in shorts....
...And you’ve got people like Waller talking about cuts within three, four, five months. Katie MartinAnd Waller is not one of your kind of, eh, cut it kind of guys, right?...
...Given all this, if I was a central banker, I’d want to be absolutely sure I’d got inflation licked before cutting interest rates....
...Just ask anyone who bought Japan’s Topix index last year using unhedged dollars: As the above chart shows, they’d have a third of their gains eaten up by the weakening yen....
...Signs of peaceful prosperity abound: a shopping mall in an ordinary suburb of Klaipėda with Pierre Balmain and Calvin Klein outlets; beachcombers by the Baltic Sea picking through seaweed for bits of amber...
...He later added the Fed would not wait until inflation had returned to 2 per cent to begin to cut rates because “you’d want to be reducing restriction on the economy well before” that point “so you don’t...
...And as follow-on speeches from the Dallas Fed’s Lorie Logan and Fed governor Chris Waller made clear, central bankers are listening....
...The worst thing we’d have is if it reverses and we’d already started to cut [rates]. (21:00 minutes in) He was echoed by Lagarde last Wednesday: The risk would be worse if we went too fast [with rate cuts...
...I’d be no better than equal weight, or whatever you call it,” he told the audience of analysts and investors....
...The clue you wished you’d written Never even thought about this, because the best clues arise via so many different paths....
...I’d love to hear your thoughts on which statements from central bank officials have been undermined most rapidly by brutal reality. And don’t say “transitory inflation”, that took at least four months....
...Harrison Ford, returning aged 80 to the role that made him a leading man, acknowledged as much as he tearfully accepted an honorary Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival last night and watched a highlight...
...I have just ordered Calvin Trillin’s new book The Lede: Dispatches from a Life in the Press, which from the sound of this Dwight Garner review in the NYT will be unmissable....
...“Before I started prepping for the film, I’d seen a reference to Indiana Jones on Métier’s Instagram – and, being slightly obsessed with leather goods and travel, I wondered if there was something to be...
...Like so many artists over so many years, she’d drained her finances to appear at the festival....
...They put the chances of one at 55 per cent, against our 60 per cent; a year ago we’d both agreed that the odds of a recession were two in three....
...“We were going into the ’90s: minimalism, Calvin Klein, grey,” he recalls. “I thought to myself, where’s the colour?...
...The first lady, Florence Harding, prepared to vacate the building for Harding’s successor, vice-president Calvin Coolidge....
...So just the other day, we had some comments from Christopher Waller who is a hawkish member of the Federal Reserve....
...She has made dozens of films in French and one in Romanian, a language she’d never spoken previously....
...The other members are Mary Barra, chief executive of General Motors, former Illumina chief Francis deSouza and Calvin McDonald, chief executive of Lululemon....
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