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uk.finance.yahoo.com
Central banks face policy trap as Iran war drives inflation shock just as growth momentum fades
The war in Iran has thrust the world's major central banks into a familiar -- and deeply uncomfortable -- position.
Just as inflation pressures were easing and policymakers were preparing to move toward rate cuts, a surge in energy prices (BZ=F, CL=F) driven by disruptions in the Middle East is complicating the global outlook.
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www.cnbc.com
Global week ahead: Price pressure in the pipeline
The ECB has announced it will be hiking rates in July and September to counter record inflation.
U. S. political strategist James Carville famously said he would like to be reincarnated as the bond market because "you can intimidate everyone.
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www.businessinsider.com
Gold's rally sidelined one of its biggest buyers -- but they're eyeing a comeback
Gold's price could grind higher as volatility cools and central banks return.
Gold's historic rally sidelined one of its biggest buyers -- but they're eyeing a comeback, according to Goldman Sachs.
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ca.style.yahoo.com
Everybody Loves Our Dollars by Oliver Bullough review - a jaw-dropping exposé of money laundering
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Question: why, if almost half of us now use cash only a few times a year, are high-denomination banknotes being printed in increasingly large numbers.
