Political risk—the notion that an election might have a meaningful impact on financial markets—used to be something that was the concern of emerging-market investors. Those in rich countries paid attention to central bankers, rather than politicians. Things are a little different today. In the run-up to America’s presidential election on November 5th, asset prices have moved alongside polling averages. Wall Street hums with talk of the “Trump trade”.
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Over 100,000 people took to the streets of France to protest government mismanagement. The people are demanding that Prime Minister...
After spending ten posts (beginning here) outlining Musa al-Gharbi’s arguments in his book We Have Never Been Woke, it’s time...
A new element in #gymnastics is named after its performer, 18-year-old #Armenia|n gymnast Hamlet Manukyan. The element is named “Manukyan”....
Greetings gentle readers and welcome to another installment of the Sunday Morning Movie. Today it’s the bleak and cold-hearted Western...
By Alexandra Jahn, Associate Professor of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Arctic Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder. Originally published at...
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