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...It’s just so much bigger and more complex than any individual actor, even highly sophisticated ones like the Fed or the FSB or whatever....
...Until recently, most FSB regulators and central banks seemed to view crypto assets as being akin to poker chips in a digital casino — that is, tokens that periodically sparked wild dramas at the betting...
...“If you go back to the Soviet Union and how they got hold of technology, it was through the FSB and spies and fronts, buying things in third countries undercover,” says economist Jacob Nell, member of an...
...Florian Thaler, OilX’s chief executive, said these refiners “have put in a real and proper V-shaped recovery . . . from the lows seen in August”....
...Jacob Rees-Mogg She set out clear conservative policy. She is pro-growth, and we have helped people with their energy bills....
...That he probably doesn't have any foreign assets, you know You mean there's not a bank account saying V Putin, the Kremlin. Yeah. But nonetheless, I suppose......
...College of Fashion, V&A East and a UK outpost for the US’s Smithsonian Institution....
...Emma Jacobs Almost four months into homeworking and I’d like to say that I miss chance discussions with colleagues about the shape of the economic recovery (U, V or W) or the creativity sparked by serendipitous...
...Jacob Nell: We see the Bank of England as more dovish than most, reflected in the larger than expected November QE top up and the December TFS extension by 6 months....
...Mr Hoekstra’s expansionary budget is one of the first responses from a national government to renewed pleas from the European Central Bank for growth-enhancing fiscal policies....
...Of course, a central bank must act decisively in the worst-case scenario, but given its independence, there should be no doubt that it is acting within the framework of its mandate.”...
...The plans mean that Mr Draghi’s successor will be stalked by his legacy after he leaves the European Central Bank this autumn....
...Emma Jacobs finds out how....
...In this video, Emma Jacobs, the FT’s Work & Careers writer, is reverse-mentored by Gemma Sole of the School for CEOs. Key takeaway: for Gemma’s generation, devoting the weekend to work is a bad idea....
...Evercore v Lazard: the boutique turf war Boutique investment bank results are streaming in, and with two of the biggest advisory shops posting their annual figures, we thought it might be a good time to...
...(FT) Tense times in India There’s a serious stand-off in India between the central bank and the Modi government....
...Here’s the Brussels Briefing’s selected highlights of Mr Zuckerberg v MEPs: From coup to car crash Mr Zuckerberg’s attendance should have been a coup for the EP....
...EU v Poland latest Brussels has opened a new front in its battle with Warsaw, launching infringement proceedings related to the country's contested supreme court overhaul (FT)....
...I head to the Château de Cheverny, the inspiration for Marlinspike in the Tintin books, and look at portraits by Titian and Raphael, and furniture by Napoleon’s furniture maker, Georges Jacob....
...The bank, renamed OneWest, was sold to CIT Group for $3.4bn last year....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College Most unlikely....
...All around us, other enormous building projects are rising: investment banks, hotels, gyms, apartment complexes....
...David Blanchflower, Bruce V. Rauner professor, Dartmouth College I expect inflation to rise towards 3% in 2017 was import prices rise....
...Melanie Baker and Jacob Nell, UK economists, Morgan Stanley We think borrowing will increase....
...Melanie Baker and Jacob Nell, UK economists, Morgan Stanley We expect growth to halve from 2 per cent in 2016 to 1 per cent in 2017 in a “slowburn slowdown”....
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