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...And, you know, the Japanese public says they’re ready to increase their role in regional security, et cetera. Are they willing to actually pay for it? And that’s still a very, very delicate issue....
...However, Rogoff et al argue that while the patterns in short-term rates are noisy, if you look at long-term real rates (that is, nominal rates adjusted for inflation) there is a clear and striking trend....
...James Lewis, chief investment officer at consultancy Mercer, said there was now less of a mismatch between buyers and sellers, with some UK property funds once again trading at net asset value or, in some...
...titles have carved out a deeply niche audience (Popeye, for example, has established itself as a bible for street style-wearing “city boys”, while Casa Brutus caters to Tokyoite apartment dwellers), they’re...
...Neither the monster national players (JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Citigroup) nor the regionals (PNC, M&T, et al) have had much to say about the economy’s effect on credit quality....
...Bored of words, Ma et al. then tried numbers — roughly recreating the ratio of earnings revisions deployed above, but utilising forecasts of “earnings and other metrics” instead of just rating labels: We...
...They’re now in line for more than $1.5bn of equity grants. Details remain scant as the program is yet to be finalised....
...If you’re in marketing, you’re thinking about productivity in a different way. If you’re in finance, inevitably you’re thinking about it as a cost efficiency....
...Designs for continuing and returning productions of the long-playing classics – Miss Saigon, Les Mis et al – are widely available, but discerning fans will be able to distinguish between a Cats T-shirt from...
...Social media noise can push token prices around (Tandon et al), but not as effectively as mainstream media coverage (Coulter)....
...As Wachowiak et al correctly note, the recent pressures militating in favour of greater cooperation (Ukraine, a second Trump presidency, fiscal constraints), “have not, to date, proven sufficient to overcome...
...Plus we’re picking through the ruins of Lionel Messi’s ill-fated tour of Asia....
...Bad Bunny has been the most streamed artist on Spotify every year since 2020, a Latin American challenger to the Anglosphere supremacy of Drake, Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran et al....
...The context for that was the turmoil around Silicon Valley Bank, et al....
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...What about how concentrated the stock market gains are with Nvidia, Microsoft, Google et al? I mean, shouldn’t that weigh against this rally? What about that? Katie MartinMaybe yes....
...Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon....
...If you owned rate-sensitive, high-risk stocks yesterday you have Unhedged’s permission to sell and take the rest of the year off (Carvana, Zillow, SoFi, et al rose 10 per cent or more)....
...He may chew through portfolio managers like they’re rare steaks, but Ken really is the apex predator of finance today....
...What a year it will be in Milan, Italy’s design and fashion capital. 2024 brings a host of exciting exhibitions: we’re in particular looking forward to celebrating decades of creative partnership between...
...It retells the established adventures of Odin, Thor, Loki et al, alongside brand-new ones set in the present day....
...(New Yorker) — Erik Brynjolfsson et al paper on using generative AI in customer support (NBER)...
...A classic doom loop, in other words. But as Goldman’s Praveen Korapaty et al point out, the US government bond market has been pretty choppy for a while now....
...Thereafter it’s a whistle-stop tour through Wilde, Evelyn Waugh, Agatha Christie, Judy Garland et al, interspersed with touches of memoir, such as Baker’s Nanna Betty with her crocheted-doll toilet-roll...
...As Isabella Weber et al have written, energy is along with food one of the most “systemic” components of inflation....
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