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...Here are Briggs’ charts: The Goldman economist notes that there are two other (possibly under-discussed) factors that will influence American consumption in the coming year: Medicaid enrolment (bad) and...
...These charts are from a new report by Goldman’s economists Joseph Briggs and Giovanni Pierdomenico on what they call the “anatomy of a global core inflation slowdown”....
...Economists are arguing those sectors have systemic and outsized effects on inflation, as Robin wrote recently. So barring any other supply shocks — and really, who knows?...
...Not really, according to Joseph Briggs and Alec Phillips of Goldman Sachs. Here are the key points they made in a report on the subject overnight....
...The last thing I bought and loved was a Whitehall Top-Frame Briefcase by leather specialists Swaine Adeney Brigg and the curator-designer Alex Eagle....
...“I think it’s more of a supply story on the long end of the curve, and safe-haven flight on the short end,” Mr Briggs said. Additional reporting by Gabriel Wildau in Shanghai...
...“A lot of the things the Fed is concerned about are not going to be cleaned up by December,” said John Briggs, a strategist at Royal Bank of Scotland....
...“US Treasuries are still the high-yield instrument of global government bond markets, so it’s hard to get very negative about them,” says John Briggs, head of US strategy at Royal Bank of Scotland....
...John Briggs, head of US strategy at Royal Bank of Scotland, said that nerves ahead of the meeting and technical factors might have contributed to the severity of the sell-off....
...But John Briggs, head of US strategy at Royal Bank of Scotland, said he was “surprised that we’re not seeing bigger moves” in bond markets, with only junk bonds slipping lower as a result of the turmoil....
...John Briggs, head of US strategy at Royal Bank of Scotland, said: “We’re still in wait and see mode . . . There’s a reluctance to deploy a lot of capital one way or another right now.”...
...Andy Briggs, group chief executive said: The restructuring of the business is now complete....
...It has secured $2.5m in funding from a group of angel investors, including Errol Damelin, the founder of payday lender Wonga, and Robin Klein, a partner at Index Ventures....
...Additional reporting by Robin Wigglesworth and Jack Farchy...
...“We’ve been hiring and growing consistently, as have our rivals,” said Peter Briggs, managing director at Alvarez & Marsal, a turrnround firm....
...Additional reporting by Robin Wigglesworth in London...
...“We haven’t seen it trickle into the default rate yet, but I think it will soon,” said Peter Briggs, a senior restructuring adviser at boutique firm Alvarez & Marsal....
...Peter Briggs, co-head of restructuring at Alvarez & Marsal in London, does not expect a spike in defaults similar to that seen after Lehman Brothers imploded, but says the next wave of restructurings could...
...“CLOs were a major source of liquidity – so a lot of people are thinking long and hard [about] how to replace them,” says Hugh Briggs, managing director of finance at CVC....
...“The maturity wall is always going to be there, but given what’s going on in European capital markets and the global economy, it will be far more challenging to refinance than before,” says Peter Briggs,...
...Robin Briggs, fellow of All Souls, told the Oxford congregation that he feared the proposals “may never save the government a penny” and that “the elites who formulated the scheme have no conception of its...
...Fungus the Bogeyman (1977) by Raymond Briggs Briggs’ hilariously misanthropic Fungus was a cult book for me as a teenager. Is it even a kids’ book at all?...
...Robin Bhar, of UBS in London, added that gold physical demand was accelerating in India, the world’s largest gold consumer, China and the Middle East....
...Above all, says Briggs, it is a matter of achieving a more precise tone....
...Stephen Briggs of analyst with Societe Generale said: “Lead demand is not very cyclical. It grows because there are more cars on the road....
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