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Silence the noise by going thematic

Silence the noise by going thematic

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Theme investing helps to navigate through capital market complexity
ECB 'only game in town' – again

ECB ‘only game in town’ – again

'This was a game of chicken, but we lost'
Coronavirus will remould world economy

Coronavirus will remould world economy

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Periods of macroeconomic history tend to be separated by a crisis
Resilient China can help lead global recovery

Resilient China can help lead global recovery

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Isolation to beat the virus, co-operation to tackle its consequences
Overcoming dissent on euro action

Overcoming dissent on euro action

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‘We have made our decisions and may go further’
Time for ‘whatever it takes’ support for banks

Time for ‘whatever it takes’ support for banks

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Public support needed to offset effects of coronavirus
Ben Shenglin on the renminbi's global role

Ben Shenglin on the renminbi’s global role

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'New financial technologies are giving countries like China a once in a lifetime opportunity.'
Foreign exchange intervention a low priority

Foreign exchange intervention a low priority

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Only for truly exigent circumstances
Italy’s political scene upended by crisis

Italy’s political scene upended by crisis

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Divisions in Italy have been masked by the crisis – they haven’t gone away
Ben Shenglin on China's financial technology strategy

Ben Shenglin on China’s financial technology strategy

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"Alipay and WePay have changed the banking landscape"
Coronavirus SDR allocation not the answer

Coronavirus SDR allocation not the answer

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Better ways for IMF to support emerging markets
Tsunami blows away the shibboleths

Tsunami blows away the shibboleths

Action to back up 'do what it takes'
Take a thought for the morrow

Take a thought for the morrow

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Unintended consequences of past policies
Covid-19 risks for China

Covid-19 risks for China

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Xi Jinping's global ambitions undented
Why we may need helicopter money

Why we may need helicopter money

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Mechanism could benefit the self-employed, who make up 15% of UK labour force
Fed-Treasury coordination requires structural change

Fed-Treasury coordination requires structural change

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Rethink of sovereign balance sheet needed to unleash full force of policy measures

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