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...Of course, O’Neill et al were mostly talking about these countries as burgeoning economies with tons of potential. And many of these countries have indeed subsequently done well....
...The south-east Asian regulator is only the latest to scrutinise influencers’ role in advertising financial products....
...“What you’re seeing is an expectation of a V-shaped recovery and that may prove to be too optimistic,” said one equity analyst....
...‘They’ (the Fed) are looking at ‘us’ (equities, the yield curve et al), and we the market, are looking at them, in a veritable echo chamber — as ‘we’ are both looking at the same data.”...
...When sages speak Here is a thumping research report from Jonathan Woetzel, Jeongmin Seong et al from the McKinsey Global Institute....
...al) is history....
...The goal, though, was a good one: China, India, Brazil et al would rise in a fashion that did not collide with established powers....
...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....
...Right now the survey-based data used by the World Bank are the most comprehensive, the breadth of coverage necessary for estimating global inequality.**** But this paper by Alvaredo et al notes that wid.world...
...From the latest BIS quarterly review, in particular its bit on dollar credit to EMs (our emphasis): [Fed largesse]… drove a surge in issuance by both long-standing issuers and new ones (Mizen et al (2012...
...Omar al-Bashir was in Johannesburg to attend the African Union summit....
...That makes China’s leaders v nervous and restricts policy options....
...For instance it means that Kyle Bass et al may have to wait a long time for Japan to crack: Japan’s general government deficit is close to 8% of GDP, with a debt-to-GDP ratio above 230%, pointing toward...
...al, and without the stay in place....
...The corner has definitely been turned.” ——————————————- Major polo fixtures 2013 Audi International Polo Series, The Gloucestershire Festival of Polo England v South Africa, Beaufort Polo Club June...
...No surprise to see GMO et al flag up “impact on third parties” from the start....
...(Financial Times) Saudi prince ‘refused’ to pay fee on Gaddafi jet sale: Prince Al-Waleed Bin Talal, one of the world’s richest men, “simply refused” to pay $10m commission to a Jordanian businesswoman...
...Now here he is on a blast from the past… It’s Allied Bank International v Banco Credito Agricola de Cartago et al....
...This means that unlike South Korea et al, Chinese corruption doesn’t benefit the economy; it simply feeds off it, and thereby curtails growth....
...In some recent work (Ostry et al, “Multilateral Aspects of Managing the Capital Account”), my IMF colleagues and I examined the issue of spillovers through the capital account, and when desirable global...
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...that of the US, Germany et al before it....
...Quick explainer: QT is what HSBC’s senior FX strategist Daniel Hui et al are calling quantitative tightening — a.k.a. the opposite of quantitative easing....
...Nice idea, but China, the US, Germany, Japan, South Korea et al can probably sleep soundly at the top of the rankings for a bit longer yet....
...“A rally past the first week of May would force us to reconsider this view, as it would suggest a ‘V’ bottom is more likely.”...
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