politics: that time and again, political and ideological prerogatives trump economic rationality. It made little economic sense, for example, for Pakistan to pursue a nuclear weapons program in the 1970s, just as it makes little economic sense for Iran to do so today. Clearly, bo...
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…ect control of Israel. The sole existing route into the city only exists because the Israeli government, after years of bureaucratic and high-level diplomatic wrangling, granted Rawabi's developers a permit for a "temporary" road. Technically, they will have to destroy the road w...
5/29/2019 Opinion | Trump Hands China an Easy Win in the Trade War - The New York Times Trump Hands China an Easy Win in the Trade War The presidentʼs tough rhetoric plays into Chinese economic nationalism. By Kevin Rudd Mr. Rudd, a former prime minister of Australia, is the pre...
Base metals Preference: neutral Current (24 Oct) (last month): Copper USD 7,815/mt (8,271); Nickel USD 16,336/mt (18,351); Aluminum USD 1,912/mt (2,079) UBS View 6-month target: Copper: USD 8,800/mt; Nickel: USD 19,000/mt; Aluminum: USD 2,100/mt e After the swift uptick in pri...
Here’s what's unnerving about this for us now: There are whole approaches to power that look extremely reasonable until one day they look insane. For thousands of years the idea that one feudal lord should control thousands of serfs seemed perfectly reasonable to the lords and se...
June 2014, I was asked to articulate the vision at the first Belt and Road forum in Urumai, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. I described five categories: history, culture, trade, mutual development and peaceful development. The second forum was in Quanzhou, So...
Economic Research: How Increasing Income Inequality Is Dampening U.S. Economic Growth, And Possible Ways To Change The Tide There is no shortage of proposals for tackling extreme income inequality. President Obama has proposed an increase in the hourly minimum wage to $10.10 fro...
Economic Research: How Increasing Income Inequality Is Dampening U.S. Economic Growth, And Possible Ways To Change The Tide Not Just The Fruits Of Our Labor Though the share of income from labor and capital, excluding capital gains, has decreased, the share coming from capital...
Exhibit 34: US GDP per Hour Worked We expect a rebound in productivity growth from generational lows. % YoY 1971 1975 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 Data through 2015. Source: Investment Strategy Group, OECD. Exhibit 35: Goldman Sachs US Current Activity In...
Equity styles UBS View Prefer value and large caps in Europe, mid caps in US ¢ We recommend that investors look for value opportunities in Europe: The cheapest stocks within each sector are at extreme relative valuations, which should begin to normalize. Within Financials, howev...
Key financial market driver 1 - Eurozone crisis Key questions e What is the way forward for Eurozone banks? e What is the most likely course of events in Spain, Italy and Portugal? ¢ In what direction will the economy and the ECB go? ClO View (Probability: 65%*) Austerity and...
Eye on the Market | October 22, 2012 J.P Morgan The most important energy developments of 2012: how countries are planning for Independence Day First, a few updates: e It looks like sub-2.5% global GDP growth is showing up in the weak outlook provided by some bell-weather cycl...
The Projections do not assume that the Company will make any future material acquisitions, even though the Company expects fo use the proceeds of the sale of the Units, among other purposes, for acquisitions, which will likely affect actual performance and cause it to differ from...
with increased challenges in the diplomatic, economic, and security domains, China’s influence activities have collectively helped throw the crucial relationship between the People’s Republic of China and the United States into a worrisome state of imbalance and antagonism. (Thro...
Economic Research: How Increasing Income Inequality Is Dampening U.S. Economic Growth, And Possible Ways To Change The Tide Not Just A Problem For The Poor Do societies inevitably face a choice between efficient production and the equitable distribution of income? According to...