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Bond Rout Shows Risk of Uneven Recovery in World’s Top Economies
(Bloomberg) — The U.S. economy appears primed to recover from the Covid-19 slump much faster than others, causing havoc on…
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Inflation Is Uncontainable But Not Inevitable
(Bloomberg Opinion) — Otherwise intelligent people can be surprisingly wrong about economics. The latest example is the claim that current…
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U.S. Companies Start to Flex Pricing Power in First Test for Fed
(Bloomberg) — U.S. consumer prices are headed higher -– at least according to the people who set them. Corporate leaders…
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Fed’s Digital Dollar Would Look Nothing Like Bitcoin
(Bloomberg Opinion) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen recently mentioned the idea of creating a so-called digital dollar — a new…
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The Fed May Need to Head Off a Money-Market Mess
(Bloomberg Opinion) — Investors are worried that a flood of cash could soon disrupt U.S. money markets, as the Treasury…
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Junk Bonds With Low Yields? Here’s Why They’re Hot
(Bloomberg) — High-yield bonds that don’t pay very much? Sounds like an oxymoron, or maybe unwise. But investors are pouring…
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Debt Markets Brace for Higher Yields to Stay as Stimulus Sets In
(Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion relief plan, plus the prospect of more stimulus later this year, is setting…
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U.K. Unemployment Rate Rises to Highest in Almost Five Years
(Bloomberg) — U.K. unemployment climbed to its highest rate in almost five years in the fourth quarter as the economic…
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RBNZ Seen Quashing Talk of Tightening Despite V-Shaped Recovery
(Bloomberg) — New Zealand’s central bank may try to dispel talk of monetary tightening at its first policy decision of…
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