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...Even if the stimulus did stoke inflation, it is being unwound this year. The US is undergoing the second largest fiscal retrenchment in its history, which will cool demand....
...The other implication is that the debate about whether Bidenomics will stoke inflation misses one big point....
...“To get more Democrats elected to the Senate, there has to be good turnout, people have to actually go and vote,” said Ms Stokes....
...To stoke demand, Nike sold re-releases, or retros, mostly through limited-edition drops at established retail partners....
...Ben Stokes, the English cricketer, secured the world cup for his nation in highly dramatic style....
...Mr Trump’s recent tweets threatening tariffs on Mexico helped stoke rate-cut demands....
...The question for the Fed is whether its customary models, which suggest further falls in unemployment will stoke inflation, should still be guiding policy....
...Dealing with the deficit: The US seems ready to stoke a trade war over a current account deficit it describes as “unfair”. But in reality, argues Megan Greene, fairness doesn’t come into it....
...“China’s craze for chic furniture is driving a multimillion black market trade in illegal logs . . . across the Mekong,” said Megan MacInnes, a campaigner at Global Witness....
...Companies reported that further price cutting was insufficient to hold back the receding tide in new business, as the weak demand environment continued to stoke intense competitive pressures....
...Emily Stokes …………………………………………………………….....
...While the pace of withdrawals has not yet been fast enough to stoke fears of a fully-fledged bank run, it is a big problem for a system under intense pressure to reduce its reliance on the ECB....
...The comments from Kenneth Feinberg, who set the pay for top executives at companies bailed out by the government, will stoke the debate over bankers’ pay just ahead of the annual bonus season....
...Mark Williams, a former Fed official who is now a professor of finance at Boston University, says the decision to let BofA repay Tarp before the likes of Citi and Wells Fargo could stoke such risks....
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