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  • Friday, 12 January, 2024
    Karen Petrou
    The Fed decision markets need to pay more attention to

    Central bank set to make a decision on whether to extend its latest emergency liquidity facility

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  • Thursday, 11 January, 2024
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    How investors should navigate the slump in IPOs

    Profit margins and management stakes are important indicators for post-flotation stock performance

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    Howard Marks
    Say farewell to the corrupting era of easy money

    Ultra-low interest rates are unlikely to return, meaning new investment strategies are needed

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  • Monday, 8 January, 2024
    Jeffrey Meli
    Bank regulation on capital has made financial system more fragile

    Rule changes have stemmed flows of funds across regions, increasing stability risks

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  • Thursday, 4 January, 2024
    Tony Yates
    Climate change should be tackled by the state, not central banks

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  • Wednesday, 3 January, 2024
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    London should aim to be ‘Bermuda-on-Thames’

    Bold reform could make UK an uncontested world leader in reinsurance, bringing capital and jobs into the country

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  • Tuesday, 2 January, 2024
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    Seizing Russian reserves is the right thing to do

    Blatant violations of international laws require a response and reparations would be in line with historical precedent

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    Generalists can still beat the robots

    Brainstorming about unintended consequences is one thing AI cannot yet do

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    Chile’s pioneering pension system now needs reform

    Once a blueprint for other countries, the scheme is now despised by many Chileans and its survival is in doubt

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  • Wednesday, 27 December, 2023
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    Why team transitory is still wrong

    Inflation would be higher had central banks not acted

    Global inflationary dynamics have been driven by the pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, lading to shocks in supply chains, energy and food.
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    The great speculative era on markets is hard to kill

    A collapse in risk appetite may require a really dramatic geopolitical event or mistake by central banks

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  • Thursday, 21 December, 2023
    Richard Barwell
    Investors may still be underestimating how inflation is cooling

    The period of rapidly rising prices is retreating in the rear-view mirror

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  • Wednesday, 20 December, 2023
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    Four US soft-landing questions for 2024

    Consumption, the labour market, commodities and Chinese deflation will determine the outlook for markets

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    In a disorderly decade, Asia will play a standout role for investors

    Despite tension between the US and China, strong companies, strategic resources and less synchronised economies will draw funds

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  • Monday, 18 December, 2023
    Mohamed El-Erian
    The Fed should resist market bullying

    Central bank is facing pressure to take an even more dovish stance

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  • Thursday, 14 December, 2023
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    ‘Flatcoins’ are the way forward

    The tokens merge the benefits of blockchain and fintech to provide a hedge against inflation while doing social good

  • Wednesday, 13 December, 2023
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    Stocks outperform bonds by less than you think

    Equities cannot guarantee superior performance over the investment horizon of most investors

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    China faces the risk of a debt-deflation loop

    The country should stimulate consumption with spending on education, healthcare and public housing

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  • Monday, 11 December, 2023
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    Making lemonade out of macro lemons

    Investors will need to adjust portfolios more frequently — we are in a new regime and not going back any time soon

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  • Thursday, 7 December, 2023
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    The peculiar market divide on the rate outlook

    Investors should beware of disregarding the signals emitted by the Fed

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  • Wednesday, 6 December, 2023
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    Against the odds, China’s push to internationalise its currency is making gains

    Geopolitical concerns help support the use of the renminbi despite weak foreign investment trends

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  • Tuesday, 5 December, 2023
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    CBDCs still have not found their raison d'être

    Any problem on payments is better solved through more practical alternatives

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    US deficits are testing investor patience

    There little room for complacency as the Treasury is likely to need to issue $20tn of debt in the coming decade

  • Friday, 1 December, 2023
    Peder Beck-Friis
    The UK economy no longer looks like an outlier to investors

    Inflation is falling while some of the concerns about economic activity have been misplaced

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    Juan Luis Perez
    How AI will change investment and research

    The next ecosystem could be very different for providers and professionals

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