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...In the longer run, if yields stay above the upper bound and continue to be determined by discretional market operations, the YCC framework could become a matter of formality....
...You can tell a story right now as to what keeps it in bounds, but we’ve never seen it. The impossible is possible though and that’s been the theme of this year....
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...As my colleague Robin Harding explains, all the structural causes of low inflation and naturally low interest rates in Japan remain....
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...These values define bounds for the average demographic drag across OECD countries with and without the potential gains from expansions in labor supply due to improved functional capacities....
...Using an act of parliament to decree a massive haircut in the bonds’ values was considered too aggressive, so Greece instead retroactively inserted “collective action clauses” that bound all creditors to...
...“If globally people want to adopt a green transition rapidly, it makes sense to use cheaper, more cost efficient products,” says Robin Xing, chief China economist with Morgan Stanley....
...The level of reserves in the system before the 2019 repo crisis was about 7-8 per cent of nominal GDP, so some use that as a lower bound on how far reserves can decline....
...Similarly, many schools are giving children more autonomy in learning, instead of training them for lives of desk-bound obedience. The transition to remote work will be bumpy....
...“Once you agree that, then some of the ideological frolics that our opponents have engaged in on ‘super’ become out of bounds. And I think that would be a good thing.”...
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...This estimate reflects a lower bound because it does not account for the positive spillover effects of The Big Three’s campaigns onto firms in which they hold smaller stakes: the campaigns spurred a push...
...“I am not an expert on fish but I am an expert negotiator,” Robin Rosenkranz told the FT....
...In his excellent write-up over at FT Alphaville, Robin Wigglesworth explains: The idea is that there is also a neutral level of interest rates for financial stability, and, crucially, it is not the same...
...Robin Cooke-Hurle London SW11, UK...
...This is one reason why 37.8% is a lower bound....
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