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Emerging markets
As signs point toward a recovery across the pond, we ask industry experts whether the current progress can be maintained...
03 February 2012
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Economics
Fundsmith founder Terry Smith has criticised the ‘extreme' move by the UK's honours committee to strip former RBS boss Fred Goodwin of his knighthood.
02 February 2012
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Economics
BlackRock's Bob Doll has shot down the prospect of a further round of stimulus in the US, challenging expectations from leading bond investor Bill Gross at PIMCO.
31 January 2012
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Economics
The US economy expanded by less than forecast at 2.8% in the fourth quarter of 2011, official figures have revealed.
27 January 2012
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Bonds
US treasuries have seen their worst start to a year since 2003 as investors grow more confident over the strength of the US and global economies.
23 January 2012
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Economics
The US Federal Reserve is to start publishing forecasts of where it expects interest rates to be in the future in an effort to strengthen the economic recovery.
04 January 2012
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Commodities
Investment veteran Jim Rogers has branded US treasuries as the one of the last remaining asset bubbles left in the world.
21 December 2011
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Economics
The Federal Reserve has opted to leave monetary policy unchanged and continue with Operation Twist at least until the new year, amid signs the world's largest economy has been expanding.
14 December 2011
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