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The S&P 500 is heading for a bumper earnings year, but what’s been driving the growth? US earnings are set to grow briskly in 2026, but much of the expected gains are being driven by expanding pro...
Tensions in the Middle East have escalated once again, with daily exchanges of strikes between Iran and US assets in the region.
Moving from the edge to the centre of the global economy. Templeton Global Investments suggests emerging markets are driving global growth but remains overlooked by investors.
The European Central Bank (ECB) has kept the deposit rate unchanged at 2.25%, after hiking in June. The decision was unanimous, although according to ECB President Christine Lagarde, some members...
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This round of US-Iran hostilities comes with more upside risk to energy prices than previous rounds.
Following political change and economic reforms, Venezuela’s recovery was disrupted by devastating earthquakes, worsening fiscal and debt challenges. Ryan Boyle explains.
In this Economics Weekly, Richard de Chazal discusses several reasons the Fed could decide to pull the trigger next week and not wait until September.
In a higher-rate, inflation-uncertain environment, stable value funds can serve as a critical retirement plan capital preservation option by combining principal stability with the potential for inf...
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