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Jinho Choi & Kimi Xu Jiang warn slow growth and high government debt will threaten Japan's credit rating
25th Mar 22, 11:09am
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Jinho Choi & Kimi Xu Jiang warn slow growth and high government debt will threaten Japan's credit rating
Border closures and lockdowns have changed everywhere, including China, where Shanghai-based Kiwi Mark Tanner reports how those changes have affected both wine tourism and the tourists themselves
24th Mar 22, 10:02am
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Border closures and lockdowns have changed everywhere, including China, where Shanghai-based Kiwi Mark Tanner reports how those changes have affected both wine tourism and the tourists themselves
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala explains why cooperation and transparency are key to mitigating the Ukraine war's impact on supply and prices of food commodities
24th Mar 22, 9:41am
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala explains why cooperation and transparency are key to mitigating the Ukraine war's impact on supply and prices of food commodities
Dante Disparte sees a sweeping executive order on digital assets in the US as a major step forward for developing the technology for Web3
23rd Mar 22, 12:03pm
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Dante Disparte sees a sweeping executive order on digital assets in the US as a major step forward for developing the technology for Web3
George Magnus considers how mounting geopolitical risk will affect China's Xi Jinping's efforts to bring the private sector to heel
22nd Mar 22, 9:41am
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George Magnus considers how mounting geopolitical risk will affect China's Xi Jinping's efforts to bring the private sector to heel
Pinelopi Goldberg argues that trade sanctions are a politically convenient but economically misguided response to Russia's war
19th Mar 22, 10:12am
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Pinelopi Goldberg argues that trade sanctions are a politically convenient but economically misguided response to Russia's war
The World Gold Council's Louise Street wonders if we are about to see a return of the positive stock-bond relationship, arguably the most important input into asset allocation. When bonds aren't asymmetric, gold can provide the balance portfolios need
19th Mar 22, 9:48am
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The World Gold Council's Louise Street wonders if we are about to see a return of the positive stock-bond relationship, arguably the most important input into asset allocation. When bonds aren't asymmetric, gold can provide the balance portfolios need
Prodded by the issues raised by Oded Galor in his new book 'The Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality', Tim Hazledine takes a broad look at why we are rich, and why it has all been triggered so relatively recently - and inconsistently
19th Mar 22, 6:59am
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Prodded by the issues raised by Oded Galor in his new book 'The Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality', Tim Hazledine takes a broad look at why we are rich, and why it has all been triggered so relatively recently - and inconsistently
Shang-Jin Wei assesses the potential wider consequences of extending the Western-led economic blockade of Russia
18th Mar 22, 12:02pm
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Shang-Jin Wei assesses the potential wider consequences of extending the Western-led economic blockade of Russia
Zhang Jun explains why domestic policies, rather than US measures, will determine China's economic trajectory
16th Mar 22, 10:33am
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Zhang Jun explains why domestic policies, rather than US measures, will determine China's economic trajectory
A new analysis assesses the economic and trade relationship NZ has with the US, how it has developed, and how it is going up-market and hi-tech - in important pockets, at least
16th Mar 22, 10:14am
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A new analysis assesses the economic and trade relationship NZ has with the US, how it has developed, and how it is going up-market and hi-tech - in important pockets, at least
After four stellar auctions of impressive GDT price index gains, Wednesday's may be a more tame event - but increases are still expected
15th Mar 22, 12:03pm
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After four stellar auctions of impressive GDT price index gains, Wednesday's may be a more tame event - but increases are still expected
Koichi Hamada emphasises the importance of reforming Japan's work culture after the pandemic
13th Mar 22, 12:23pm
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Koichi Hamada emphasises the importance of reforming Japan's work culture after the pandemic
Dani Rodik suggests how to create a new global order that avoids the pitfalls of zero-sum great-power competition
13th Mar 22, 8:00am
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Dani Rodik suggests how to create a new global order that avoids the pitfalls of zero-sum great-power competition
Is China about to join the few countries that have risen out of the 'middle-income trap?' Shanghai-based Kiwi Mark Tanner traces China's journey to become a 'high income country'
10th Mar 22, 11:13am
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Is China about to join the few countries that have risen out of the 'middle-income trap?' Shanghai-based Kiwi Mark Tanner traces China's journey to become a 'high income country'
BankingDay's George Lekakis argues the Aussie floods and previous natural disasters highlight profound flaws in the major banks’ strategic attacks on cash
9th Mar 22, 1:38pm
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BankingDay's George Lekakis argues the Aussie floods and previous natural disasters highlight profound flaws in the major banks’ strategic attacks on cash
Chris Leitch argues the RBNZ's $53 billion government bond buying programme has proven to be nonsensical madness favouring commercial banks over taxpayers
8th Mar 22, 11:25am
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Chris Leitch argues the RBNZ's $53 billion government bond buying programme has proven to be nonsensical madness favouring commercial banks over taxpayers
Yasheng Huang explains why the China's lower-key, less moralistic approach to Russia may prove essential
8th Mar 22, 9:38am
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Yasheng Huang explains why the China's lower-key, less moralistic approach to Russia may prove essential
The World Gold Council's updated monitoring of central bank gold activity shows they sold more than they bought in January. Most activity is by the central banks of autocracies
6th Mar 22, 1:18pm
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The World Gold Council's updated monitoring of central bank gold activity shows they sold more than they bought in January. Most activity is by the central banks of autocracies
Orville Schell thinks the Russian and Chinese leaders will remain committed to a Leninist narrative of victimisation
6th Mar 22, 10:51am
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Orville Schell thinks the Russian and Chinese leaders will remain committed to a Leninist narrative of victimisation
The next Global Dairy Trade auction is expected to show a strong, positive market shift again, building on the prior three events. The derivatives market is expecting WMP to gain more than 6%
1st Mar 22, 10:43am
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The next Global Dairy Trade auction is expected to show a strong, positive market shift again, building on the prior three events. The derivatives market is expecting WMP to gain more than 6%
Highly liquid gold reacts positively to tail events linked to geopolitics and, despite price volatility, tended to keep those gains in the months following the initial event, or so says the World Gold Council
26th Feb 22, 4:53pm
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Highly liquid gold reacts positively to tail events linked to geopolitics and, despite price volatility, tended to keep those gains in the months following the initial event, or so says the World Gold Council
Jason Furman cautions against reading too much into the initial market reactions to Russia's invasion
26th Feb 22, 9:55am
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Jason Furman cautions against reading too much into the initial market reactions to Russia's invasion
Edward Wolff presents new research showing how higher prices help to mitigate wealth inequality
26th Feb 22, 9:42am
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Edward Wolff presents new research showing how higher prices help to mitigate wealth inequality
Keyu Jin thinks the US should be careful what it wishes for in its techno-competition with China as it adds to the US Entity List
26th Feb 22, 8:57am
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Keyu Jin thinks the US should be careful what it wishes for in its techno-competition with China as it adds to the US Entity List