Money Morning
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Will Jerome Powell lay out a tapering timetable today? Probably not
Analysis Investors will be looking for clues on the future of US monetary policy at the Jackson Hole Event today. John Stepek breaks down what investors can expect.
By John Stepek
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Boom, bust - what's next for bitcoin?
Analysis The price of bitcoin has been on a rollercoaster journey since the start of the year. Dominic Frisby explains where we are in the cycle now.
By Dominic Frisby
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What PayPal’s foray into cryptocurrencies means for your money
Analysis PayPal on Monday announced it is tapping into the UK market by allowing its UK users to buy, hold, and sell virtual currencies. Saloni Sardana assesses what this means for investors and their portfolios.
By Saloni Sardana
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What income investors should learn from the Covid-19 pandemic
Analysis Income investors faced a challenging last year even as markets hit record highs as dividends were largely suspended, but they are bouncing back now. John Stepek looks at what this may mean for income investors.
By John Stepek
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Wages are soaring and job vacancies are at record levels – is inflation next?
Analysis Wages in the UK are rising fast as the economy rebounds from the Covid recession. Will that drive inflation? John Stepek looks at what’s driving wages higher, and how long it might last.
By John Stepek
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The charts that matter: yields soften after US inflation data rises less than expected
Charts The US dollar strengthened this week. Here’s how it affected the charts that matter most to the global economy.
By Saloni Sardana
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Three key lessons on the 50th anniversary of the gold standard's demise
Analysis Since 1973, the global monetary system has been backed by the dollar, not by gold. John Stepek looks at whether that will last and what may be next.
By John Stepek
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What the "climate emergency" means for investors
Analysis The United Nations issued a report dubbed which said we are in a "Code Red" situation, listing the urgency for countries to phase out coal production. John Stepek explains what this means for investors.
By John Stepek
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The US jobs market is booming – but what does that mean for markets?
Analysis The US economy added almost one million jobs in July. John Stepek explains what the spectacular report means for markets and the future of US monetary policy.
By John Stepek
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