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The MoneyWeek Podcast: US election special with Jim Patterson of Kiplinger
Podcasts Jim Patterson, managing editor of the Kiplinger Letter, our sister publication in the US, joins John to talk about the US election – its effect on the markets, the economy and investors. And if Joe Biden has indeed won, how will that affect America's relations with other world powers, and what can he actually get done in the next four years with the Senate still in Republican hands? Plus, a look at Donald Trump's legacy.
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The US election is a mess – and markets everywhere love it
Opinion The result of the US presidential election may still hang in the balance, but in the markets, pretty much every asset bar the US dollar is having a field day. Dominic Frisby looks at what it means for investors.
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Another shock US election result – who could have guessed this might happen?
Analysis Despite predictions of a clear cut Biden victory, it could be weeks before we get a decisive result in the US election. John Stepek explains how it could affect your investments.
By John Stepek Published
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Trump’s economic legacy
Briefings If the polls are right, Donald Trump will not be president of the United States for much longer. But right or not, what did he manage to achieve in the White House?
By Simon Wilson Published
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What the race for the White House means for your money
Cover Story American voters are about to decide whether Donald Trump or Joe Biden will take the oath of office on 20 January. Matthew Partridge explains how various election scenarios could affect your portfolio.
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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The riskiest election in US history
Briefings Donald Trump’s illness has rattled markets as investors try to understand the implications of an incapacitated American president or a bitterly contested election.
By Simon Wilson Published
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Central banks want politicians to take charge – but what will they do?
Opinion The US Federal Reserve has come to the end of the road in terms of what it can do to accelerate any recovery, says John Stepek. It's over to the politicians to act.
By John Stepek Published
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Jerome Powell’s pivotal moment in monetary policy history
News The Federal Reserve – America's central bank – has said that its inflation target of 2% will now be a long-term average, rather than a rate to be hit at all times.
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Jeffrey Gundlach: prepare for four more years of Trump
News Donald Trump will be re-elected as US president in November, reckons Jeffrey Gundlach, America’s best-known bond investor.
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