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Hong Kong’s property bears are most pessimistic, CBRE poll shows
[ad_1] Hong Kong-based property bears topped the world in their pessimism, as a mix of high interest rates and a slumping economy with weak demand dampened any interest in buying…
British Pension Funds Ready to Sell Billions of Pounds of Private Assets
[ad_1] British pension funds, which sold so many bonds two years ago the Bank of England was forced to intervene, are gearing up to flood the market with billions of…
The Secret to Earning $1 Billion by Doing Nothing
[ad_1] Apple, Buffett Show How to Earn $1 Billion by Doing Nothing Bloomberg [ad_2] Source link
UK Landlords Move Homes to Company Structure in Bid to Cut Costs
[ad_1] A record number of buy-to-let firms were established in the UK last year as landlords sought to cut costs by shifting rentals into a corporate structure. Over 50,000 limited…
An anatomy of economic clichés/mantras of 2023—II
[ad_1] It would not be out of place to state that a smaller group of economists in the community in these forums also subscribe to the notion that it will…
Sweden’s Economic Forecast Cut at SEB as Households Squeezed
[ad_1] The outlook for Sweden’s economy has deteriorated with spending by households set to be a determining factor in how big the contraction turns out to be, according to the…
JPMorgan Posts Record Annual Profit Despite Quarterly Slip
[ad_1] Updated Jan. 12, 2024 8:00 am ET JPMorgan Chase’s fourth-quarter profit slipped, but it was still enough to push the bank to a record-breaking result for the full year.…
The major threat that risks upending Sunak’s hopes of recovery
[ad_1] That’s certainly Sunak’s hope – allowing him to start developing a campaigning narrative of post-pandemic hope and renewal, with inflation and interest rates falling. His plan to allow a…