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...More on the Federal Reserve: US economics editor Colby Smith assesses what the Fed’s latest economic projections mean for investors and the US economy. 2....
...Many US strategists hope their country can repeat its successes in the 1980s, which Colby describes as “the most successful decade in American military history”....
...Others mentioned that rising geopolitical tension between Russia and the US and further uncertainty about the vaccine rollout, with the continued pause in the J&J jab, has further drummed up demand for US...
.../ From J Paul Horne, Alexandria, VA, US...
...“Ultimately, whether you think this is good or bad for bonds ultimately depends on your view about the potency of monetary policy,” said Karen Ward, a strategist at J.P. Morgan Asset Management....
...Letter in response to this article: Systemic stress echoes symptoms of last crash / From J Paul Horne, Alexandria, VA, US...
...Amazon said it would offer free grocery deliveries to its UK Prime members by the end of the year, posing a severe challenge to established services from Tesco, J Sainsbury and Ocado....
...— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 16, 2018 Of course, China has the wherewithal to intervene as much or as little as it likes in its currency given its heavy hand in the economy....
...Should FTSE Russell and J.P. Morgan, who manage the other two relevant indices, follow suit, HSBC's Andre de Silva, Pin Ru Tan and Zoe Fang see $297bn potentially flowing into Chinese bonds....
...According to Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou at J.P. Morgan Securities, US equity markets are currently pricing in a 60 per cent chance of a US recession within one year....
...Retailer J. Crew did this in 2016, sparking a new phrase for other companies trying to “pull a J. Crew.” Another is the sidecar, or an incremental equivalent debt structure....
...For both Barclays and J.P....
...alex.scaggs@ft.com and colby.smith@ft.com Letter in response to this column: US wage earners suffered a devastating blow / From Harold J Smith, White Plains, NY, US...
...J Colby Smith, the piercing artist responsible for Scarlett Johansson’s punctured ears, agrees....
...He highlighted the appointment of Imelda Walsh to its board this year, a former director at grocer J Sainsbury who had chaired three remuneration panels....
...Earlier this year it resisted calls for a break-up of its business, after coming under pressure from activist investor Sandell Asset Management....
...The weak performance was seen as another setback for Sandell Asset Management, the US hedge fund lobbying for FirstGroup to sell and spin off its US operations....
...By a mantelpiece an Alvar Aalto screen curves sinuously, besides a vertical Aalto lamp, while opposite a Hans J Wegner table holds an array of patterned and plain dishes....
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