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Teasing a 12% dividend yield from a 3¼% mortgage portfolio is no easy feat. AGNC Investment, a mortgage real estate investment trust, exists to give it a try.
By James Grant
Barron`s, Mar. 15, 2019
Aggressive buying by People’s Bank of China will be a support for prices this year
By Henry Sanderson
Financial Times, Mar. 12, 2019
A natural gas discovery could bolster the economy and revive the country’s regional clout. But Egyptians battling unemployment and inflation might gain little.
By Clifford Krauss and Declan Walsh
The New York Times, Mar. 11, 2019
The Nord Stream 2 gas-transport project is a bone of contention with Washington, which fears it will make Germany too reliant on Moscow
By Bojan Pancevski
The Wall Street Journal, Mar. 11, 2019
People are taking its ideas more seriously, but reinventing the system in the world’s largest economy on the fly seems risky.
By Neil Irwin
The New York Times, Mar. 08, 2019
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Chinese company Huawei is embedding itself into cable systems that ferry nearly all of the world’s internet data
By Jeremy Page in Beijing Kate O’Keeffe in Washington and Rob Taylor in Canberra
The Wall Street Journal, Mar. 12, 2019
Low growth and inflation and ample central bank liquidity recall post-bubble Japan
By John Plender
Financial Times, Mar. 12, 2019
Technology, not military power, will be the basis for this new global split
By Gideon Rachman
Financial Times, Mar. 11, 2019
Growing number of mortgages that meet agencies’ standards flow into private market
By Ben Eisen
The Wall Street Journal, Mar. 09, 2019
Obama, Trump administrations pushed for overhaul of market for Fannie, Freddie bonds
By Andrew Ackerman and Ben Eisen
The Wall Street Journal, Mar. 08, 2019
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It has made secular stagnation worse. Fiscal alternatives look a safer bet
By Martin Wolf
Financial Times, Mar. 12, 2019
More than 350m EU citizens can vote in May to elect a new European Parliament, the bloc’s only directly elected institution, and shape the future of the EU.
The elections are likely to be the most consequential in a generation.
By Niki Blasina, Cale Tilford, Caroline Nevitt and Aleksandra Wisniewska in London
Financial Times, Mar. 11, 2019
IMF chief argues rise of highly profitable digital businesses makes rethink urgent
By Christine Lagarde
Financial Times, Mar. 11, 2019
Banks could get a break on the Volcker rule as regulators lean toward a third try after proposed Volcker 2.0 raised the industry’s ire
By Andrew Ackerman
The Wall Street Journal, Mar. 08, 2019
China has a problem. Its short rates are too low and its long rates are too high.
By Nathaniel Taplin
The Wall Street Journal, Mar. 07, 2019
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