Hints and tips:
...If we are right that consumer spending, despite some recent softening on the margin, is still at or above trend, that is another thing for Powell et al to fret over....
...One of the first was the royal renaissance man Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the United Arab Emirates’ spy chief who also chairs Abu Dhabi-listed conglomerate IHC and the country’s $790bn sovereign...
...Prosecute fraud, maybe regulate crypto exchanges like casinos, and keep the SEC et al out of it. This is a disagreement about how to cordon off crypto so that when crypto burns, it is controlled....
...“If you’re working in compliance in financial services you’ve never seen anything like it.”...
...All assets may perform badly under stagflation, but we’d rather own Pepsi, Johnson & Johnson, Kimberly-Clark, Bristol-Myers et al than sit and watch our cash lose its earnings power....
...However, Bebchuk et al conclude that this throws the ball into the government’s court....
...of the hardest-to-understand financial structures in the world. 8....
...“The concept is comply or explain,” said Mr di Sibio, who argues this action will have a snowball effect.* Of course this begs another question: what happens to SASB, GRI et al?...
...Et cetera, ad nauseam. The numbers seem to back up the thesis....
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...But few may be aware that it once housed the London base of the Hanseatic League, one of the most successful trade alliances in history. (BBC) Video of the day Are corporations paying enough tax?...
...“Amazon” Cuomo et al will hope not. In Wisconsin, considerable effort was expended to woo Foxconn — a Taiwan-based company which makes, among other things, roughly half of the world’s iPhones....
...Bank shareholders lost money as well, but the survey data from Brown et al found that shareholders did not increase their holdings of cash if they had avoided any haircut on deposits or bonds: The type...
...Jorda et al created their total return index based on both capital gains and income from renting. Net rental income has historically accounted for half of the total returns from owning housing....
...Coibion et al think official forecasters — the CBO is not alone — are making the same mistake as in the 1990s....
...Mian et al also found that the states to deregulate first weren’t more volatile than the rest of America back in the 1960s or 1970s, nor can their findings be explained by the big drop in the oil price in...
...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....
...Going back to Firestone et al, they found that adding additional percentage points to the capital ratio reduces the risk of crisis by less and less as the level of capital rises....
...Like Greece (and Spain and Ireland et al) these countries received massive capital inflows from abroad, which helped sustain overvalued exchange rates and boosted domestic spending at the cost of export...
...At the same time, HBC took a $500m investment from Rhone Capital for a fifth of the company....
...During the financial crisis, the real-time, practical manifestation of the liquidity v. solvency debate was about what financial institutions were worth saving....
...Unsurprisingly, Greenspan et al believe China’s integration of its low-cost workforce and state-subsidised capital into the world economy over the past two decades has depressed prices everywhere....
...[3] Bernanke, Ben et al (2011), “International Capital Flows and the Returns to Safe Assets”, Federal Reserve Finance Discussion Papers 1014....
...Controls meant to limit one kind of capital inflow generally lead to greater inflows by some other channel....
...UR is creating its own fund from which to grant financial aid, he adds....
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