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...In 2016, US government revenues were 17.6 per cent of GDP while expenditures were 20.8 per cent, yielding a deficit equal to 3.2 per cent of GDP....
...But the way that experiment coincided with both the creation of a market economy by shock therapy — yielding extreme inequality, pervasive corruption and rampant inflation — and erratic leadership by an...
...You wouldn’t know from the rhetoric of the day that the neoliberal age included the New Labour spending rounds and the expansion of Medicare under George W Bush....
...Faced with a public funding squeeze, Oxford took advantage of low interest rates in 2017, raising £750mn in 100-year bonds, yielding 2.54 per cent....
...To top it off, new wells are yielding less oil....
...We are not including any dividend cuts in our forecasts, but we think there is a good chance that BP and ENI do cut; with BP, ENI and REP all yielding >10% we believe the market expects a cut....
...When US entrepreneur Vernon W Hill opened the first branch of Metro Bank in London, he filled the street with jugglers, a Dixieland band, waitresses serving 5,000 ice creams, and dancers on stilts in red...
...Down nearly 40% over the past two years, and now yielding 7% equivalent, the valuation is now looking more realistic and the average ERV has fallen to £22.90. 2....
...E/W will compete aggressively in spades but, despite 10 trumps, there are few other tricks, and 4S doubled will fail by 3 tricks, yielding 800pts in penalties....
...The writer is Charles W Eliot university professor at Harvard and a former US Treasury secretary...
...We remain long EUR/GBP given the UK will be losing it's "higher yielding" allure (vs EUR) but still have the same risks ahead in regards to the virus....
...In early 1981, bonds had never been cheaper, yielding almost 15 per cent, while stocks were close to their cheapest of all time....
...At 4.9 per cent, the unemployment rate is lower than in October 2004, 2008, and 2012, although still above the 3.9 per cent rate in October 2000, the month before George W Bush won his first term....
...New York’s Waldorf Astoria, promising $6.5bn for hotels owned by private equity group Blackstone and offering $14bn in a high-profile contest to acquire Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, owner of the W,...
...In these matters it can be hard to calculate coolly, to weigh costs and benefits without yielding to those sentiments that seem poised to destroy our better judgment....
...The first incarnation of the six-party talks began in 2003, yielding after four years a deal under which North Korea would close its nuclear facilities in exchange for aid — an agreement never consummated...
...But Kiev cannot hope to receive any international military assistance through the UN, given that Russia is a veto-yielding member of the UN Security Council....
...William Hodgson, Offham, W Sussex, UK...
...Match these Yale alumni to the catchphrases below: (i) George W Bush; (ii) Henry “The Fonz” Winkler; (iii) David Swensen. (a) “Heeey!”...
...The result has been a huge uptick in the number of foreign investors buying Russia’s high-yielding domestic debt....
...David Frum, a speech writer for former president George W. Bush, called it “primitive” as economics, “silly” as advice, and diagnosed Mr Stockman with a mild case of elderly depression....
...A similar sentiment prompted a flood of money out of low-yielding US bond and into emerging markets....
...Yielding to political pressure, the White House and Congress have boosted veteran’s benefits, invested in additional staff and technology, expanded mental health treatments and made it easier to qualify...
...As this paper by Joseph W. Gruber and Robert J. Vigfusson beautifully spells out, low volatility is always a product of low interest rates — especially in commodity markets....
...TalkTalk rose 2.8 per cent to 184.9p, Colt Group was ahead 4.3 per cent to 119.8p and C&W Communications added 3 per cent to 33.5p....
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