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...Neither a period of ultra-low interest rates imposed by central banks nor the cult of the bailout provides the complete answer, writes Martin Wolf. So who, or what, is to blame?...
...But inflation in input costs — from labour to freight to energy — is the biggest challenge for new chair Marta Ortega, daughter of Inditex’s co-founder Amancio Ortega, who will be shepherding her first earnings...
...Doubtful, according to Martin Wolf. The energy revolution is feasible and affordable, he argues, but technically and politically difficult....
...If completed, the new entity will be a crucial supplier of military equipment and will become the second-largest defence contractor by revenue, after Lockheed Martin, but ahead of Boeing....
...The deus ex machina here is a minor collision between Richard and Evelyn Ortega’s cars....
...In Argentina, the centre-right president Mauricio Macri tweeted on Thursday that his government would strip Mr Maduro of its most distinguished decoration — the Order of the Liberator General San Martín,...
...Photographs: Martin Bernetti/AFP; Hugo Infante/Polaris/Eyevine; Dave Yoder/Corbis; AFP/Getty...
...In Latin America, as Spanish philosopher José Ortega y Gasset wrote: “Everyone lives as though his dreams of the future were already reality.”...
...Not so in Nicaragua – where president Daniel Ortega is looking to woo miners and has the “welcome” mat ready for foreign investors....
...“The tax changes will make a significant difference,” says Martin Bellamy, Salamanca chief executive. “We will be taking large vessels from this autumn and are very excited about the prospect....
...In addition to earning a design degree from Mexican university Tec de Monterrey, Etienne has studied at Parsons in New York City and London’s Central St Martins....
...Martin Wolf is the FT’s chief economics commentator …………………………………………………………….....
...As yet, Mr Ortega has not proved that he is either. Adam Thomson...
...Martin Lousteau, economy minister, said the new system would prevent high international prices from hurting Argentine consumers....
...US “advice” recommending Nicaraguans vote against Mr Ortega proved counter-productive....
...New Zealander Martin Thomas bought the 23-acre plot of tropical vegetation and white sand beaches, complete with a plantation-style home, for $500,000 in 2002 and now lets it out for $14,000 a week....
...Mr Ortega, is another more conventional figure, although his opposition to Fidel Castro in his native Cuba, resembles Pope John Paul II’s anti-communism....
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