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The most polarized election in Chile since 1989 sees a massive political shift, but what does this mean for the country and its economy? 1989 was a massive year for Chile as it marked the end of the military regime that had been in place since 1973. After 15 years, the country finally returned to …
With China now the largest economy in the world (on a PPP measure1) and the primary engine of global growth, investors need to think hard about how to gain exposure within global portfolios. The impact of Chinese policy decisions reverberate around the world, whether those are purely domestic or international in scope.
MARKETS REMAIN BUOYANT DESPITE ONGOING GROWTH AND INFLATION CONCERNS August saw stock markets continue to reach new highs in a record-beating earnings season and despite the far-reaching spread of the Delta variant raising concerns that global growth may have reached its peak and could fall back from here. US stock markets gained a couple …
Four historians consider whether the sudden collapse of the world economy caused by the Covid-19 pandemic will be followed by an equally dramatic resurgence. ‘Great activity in Wall Street’, published in New York Herald, 19 March 1908. Library of Congress. For this historian, the next boom feels a long way off Catherine Schenk, Professor of Economic …
* MSCI ex-Japan rises, all major Asian indexes in black * Shanghai copper at 6-month highs on supply fears * Investor focus on U.S. employment data due later in the day * Currencies tread water By Swati Pandey and Imani Moise SYDNEY/NEW YORK, July 2 (Reuters) – Asian stocks hovered near four-month highs on Thursday …
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* S&P 500 futures erase early gains but second wave fears persist * Gold near 7-1/2-year peak touched last month * Hong Kong in focus after China reveals details of security law * Asian stock markets: tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 By Hideyuki Sano and Kane Wu U.S. stock futures recouped losses on Monday but Asian stocks wobbled as …
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US markets Blowout US jobs numbers Friday gave bulls license to continue the risk-on rally that has propelled equities higher since March. The Dow Jones industrial index rose 3.2 percent; the S&P 500 gained 2.6 percent, and the NASDAQ rose 2.1 percent. In very unexpected and positive results, nonfarm payrolls shot 2.509 million higher in …
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STATE pension age is gradually being increased by the government and the next raise will arrive next month. It is being increased incrementally and it will eventually be 66 for everyone by October 2020. State pension payments can be received by anyone who has at least 10 years of National Insurance contributions and has reached …
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As BlackRock starts to kick the tires of Sweden’s credit market at the behest of the Riksbank, a world of trouble is about to reveal itself. “This market seems completely dead,” said Hakan Karlsson, chief executive of MaxFastigheter i Sverige AB, a property firm with an unrated bond maturing in September. “If we want to …
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