| Cosima F. Barone | Vol. XIV - Issue #238 | Jan. 05, 2015 |
INSIDE THIS ISSUE:
Decennial Patterns: Years Ending in 5 Outperform Big Way!
If history is any guide, years ending in five have outperformed all others since 1886 through 2005... ... Read more
The Shine Comes Off Chile's Copper Boom
Chile’s mines are ageing. Experts forecast that about 20% of Chile’s largest copper mines will be closed or reconverted by 2025... ... Read more
A Glance At World's Insightful News
In Focus: EUROZONE, UNITED KINGDOM, NORWAY, SWITZERLAND, RUSSIAN FEDERATION, CHINA, AUSTRALIA, INDIA
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The Financial Conduct Authority is looking at banks’ efforts to compensate consumers who have filed complaints of improper sales of loan insurance, claims that have already cost banks about $26 billion
By Chad Bray
The New York Times, Jan. 30, 2015
The European Central Bank’s bond buying should benefit 18.4 million people without jobs. But there is a chance it will help only a privileged few.
By JACK EWING
The New York Times, Jan. 30, 2015
The fourth quarter growth was slightly below market expectations and half the rate of the blowout 5 percent expansion seen in the previous three months.
By Chico Harlan
Washington Post, Jan. 30, 2015
Greek effect mitigated by enthusiasm for ECB’s bond buying
By Ralph Atkins in London
Financial Times, Jan. 30, 2015
Consumer prices in the eurozone fell more sharply and more broadly in January, heightening the risk of a slide toward deflation that the ECB hopes to halt and then reverse through its new bond-buying program.
By Paul Hannon
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 30, 2015
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Car title loans are having devastating financial consequences for a growing number of Americans, and regulators are beginning to crack down on them
By Jessica Silver-Greenberg and Michael Corkery
The New York Times, Jan. 30, 2015
Yanis Varoufakis, a self-described “erratic Marxist,” says that renegotiating Greek debt needn’t be a “yes or no, take it or leave it” situation.
By LIZ ALDERMAN
The New York Times, Jan. 30, 2015
Prices fall by 0.6% in January
By Claire Jones in Frankfurt
Financial Times, Jan. 30, 2015
Rise of 0.5% in core CPI suggests BoJ will miss fiscal goal of 1%
By Robin Harding in Tokyo
Financial Times, Jan. 30, 2015
The eurozone's ongoing battle to bring a period of falling consumer prices to a quick conclusion, and minimise the risk of a slide into a deflationary spiral, suffered a setback in January.
By Paul Hannon
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 30, 2015
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The American G.D.P. for the fourth quarter was 2.6 percent, a sign of relative health in the economy.
By NELSON D. SCHWARTZ
The New York Times, Jan. 30, 2015
The radical party Syriza’s support for Moscow complicates Western efforts to enact new sanctions.
By Griff Witte and Karoun Demirjian
Washington Post, Jan. 30, 2015
Recovery broadens, feeding through into all areas of economy
By Tobias Buck, Madrid
Financial Times, Jan. 30, 2015
NATO will establish command centers in six of its eastern countries in coming months, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said, part of a beefed-up response to Russian aggressiveness
By Naftali Bendavid
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 30, 2015
Increase Raises Questions Over How the SNB Will Manage Reserves After Scrapping of Swiss Franc Cap
By Neil MacLucas
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 30, 2015
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