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Key Takeaways: Recent rallies in stocks popularised on social media have attracted increasing numbers of investors looking to these so-called “meme stocks” for quick returns. And with recessions looming around the world, the danger is becoming even more acute. Investors should learn a lesson from the GameStop story. Consumers have learned to be more wary […]
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Key Takeaways: China has been trimming interest rates recently – in contrast to other major economies – as it tries to stem the economic effects of its zero-COVID policy and address a growing property crisis. Overall, these buyers believe loose regulation of funds has provided some developers with both the temptation and ability to keep […]
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Key Takeaways: “Stagflation” is an ugly word for an ugly situation – the unpleasant combination of economic stagnation and inflation. Unlike in the past, stagflation today would occur alongside heightened financial vulnerabilities, including stretched asset prices and high debt levels, which could magnify any growth slowdown. There is also a need to rebuild monetary and […]
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Key Takeaways: Why are some nations rich and others poor? Can the governments of poor nations do something to ensure that their nations become rich? Understanding an economic term called total factor productivity can provide insight into how nations become wealthy. Research shows that productivity growth in the world’s advanced economies has been decliningsince the […]

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