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...• Mark Horne has joined Fulcrum, the £4.9bn UK asset management boutique, as a director in its alternative strategies group....
...A further move would mark the fourth increase since its rate-raising cycle started in late 2015....
...US, European and UK government bond yields edged lower after the retail numbers missed forecasts, while the euro gained ground against the dollar, rising 0.8 per cent to just above the $1.13 mark....
...The US has now seen its longest streak of monthly jobs gains above the 200,000 mark in 20 years....
...Inflation pressures remain very tame, giving the Federal Reserve lots of room to run expansionary monetary policy,“ said Gus Faucher, senior economist at PNC Financial Services Group....
...Gus Faucher, director of macroeconomics for Economy.com, responds that the assumption is reasonable if the spending comes before the output rise....
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