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Far-Right Political Ascendance Around World Freaking Out Financial Markets
June 14, 2024
The relationship between investors and left-right political balance is complicated. On the one hand, the very, very rich enjoy the tax policies favored by far-right politicians. At the same time, all market participants acting in concert are clearly unsettled by the swing of voters toward extreme-right politics. The biggest political event of 2024 will be […] More
Central Banks and U.S. Data Setting the Tone
September 14, 2023
The European Central Bank will announce its interest rate decision and revised macroeconomic forecasts within the hour. Expectations are narrowly divided between a rate hike to counter inflation and leaving policy unchanged in light of recessionary conditions and monetary restraint in the pipeline. Growth and inflation projections are apt to be respectively upward and downward. […] More