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The charts that matter: gold finally sets a new record high
The charts that matter: gold finally sets a new record high
As gold surges past its previous high, John Stepek looks at how it's affected the charts that matter most to the global economy.
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Gold bugs' dreams are coming true – but we could still see a V-shaped recovery
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John and Merryn talk about how it's perfectly reasonable to expect a V-shaped recovery and to continue holding gold as well. Plus, inflation, staycati…
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How the dearth of babies will affect the global economy
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BP has slashed its dividend – and markets love it
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Can the recent rally in sterling continue?
Can the recent rally in sterling continue?
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