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Armstrong On Russian TV Today 5-19-25
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Market Talk – May 12, 2025
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a green day today: • NIKKEI 225 increased 140.93 points or 0.38% to 37,644.26 • Shanghai increased 27.25 points or 0.82% to 3,369.24 • Hang Seng increased 681.72 points or 2.98% to 23,549.46 • ASX 200 increased 2.30 points or 0.03% to 8,233.50 • SENSEX increased 2,975.43 points or 3.74% to 82,429.90 •…
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Market Talk – May 5, 2025
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 closed • Shanghai closed • Hang Seng closed • ASX 200 decreased 80.20 points or -0.97% to 8,157.80 • SENSEX increased 294.85 points or 0.37% to 80,796.84 • Nifty50 increased 114.45 points or 0.47% to 24,461.15 The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today: •…
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Is two-party politics really dead in the UK?
Rob Ford, previewing the upcoming election on 1st May in the Guardian, emphasises how the Liberal Democrats, Greens and Reform are likely to make big gains. Going further, in a recent article in Prospect, Peter Kellner suggests the domination of Labour and Conservatives, even in general elections where the First Past The Post (FPTP) voting system gives them a huge…
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Market Talk – April 21, 2025
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 decreased 450.36 points or -1.30% to 34,279.92 • Shanghai increased 14.70 points or 0.45% to 3,291.43 • Hang Seng closed • ASX 200 closed • SENSEX increased 855.30 points or 1.09% to 79,408.50 • Nifty50 increased 273.90 points or 1.15% to 24,125.55 The major Asian currency…
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Institutional Report On The Europe – All Countries
Our Institutional Report covering Europe’s countries with their forecasts generally out to 2032 has been a monumental effort. We greatly appreciate your patience, but this is vital for the decision-making for future investment in Europe. Things are certainly different from the past. Countries like Sweden and Switzerland, which had been neutral during previous world wars, have surrendered their neutrality and…
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Labour’s strategic error on tax
Two things have become clear to many people since Labour came to government. The first is that the party had done less preparation work for becoming the government than Blair/Brown did in 1997. Given what happened in 2019 its focus was understandably on winning the election. There were important exceptions of course, in the areas of worker’s rights and…
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Why can’t we do fiscal policy in a grown up way?
I suspect to most people what Rachel Reeves announced yesterday went like this. The OBR published a forecast, something it has to do twice a year. Compared to its forecast that went with last year’s October budget, things have got worse, and if Reeves did nothing she would now breach her fiscal rules. As a result she chose to…
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Market Talk – March 24, 2025
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 decreased 68.57 points or -0.18% to 37,608.49 • Shanghai increased 5.20 points or 0.15% to 3,370.03 • Hang Seng increased 215.84 points or 0.91% to 23,905.56 • ASX 200 increased 5.70 points or 0.07% to 7,936.90 • SENSEX increased 1,078.87 points or 1.40% to 77,984.38 • Nifty50…
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Market Talk – March 17, 2025
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a green day today: • NIKKEI 225 increased 343.43 points or 0.93% to 37,396.52 • Shanghai increased 6.57 points or 0.19% to 3,426.13 • Hang Seng increased 185.59 points or 0.77% to 24,145.57 • ASX 200 increased 64.41 points or 0.84% to 7,854.10 • SENSEX increased 341.04 points or 0.46% to 74,169.95 •…
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