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The Fed: Chairmen More Powerful Than Presidents

Tom Spencer

This is the second article in a series about the U.S. This article explores how the Fed uses tools like the federal funds rate and money supply to shape economic outcomes, including inflation. Source: Federal Reserve Economic Data ) The rapid increase in the monetary base during 2020 resulted from the U.S. Federal Reserve.

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New Zealand’s Financial Crises Resilience

Tom Spencer

I have written multiple financial crises articles in the past but have yet to touch on my home turf, New Zealand. This article will discuss some of the points of resilience from the last GFC and whether those points will persist in today’s rocky economic climate. Flexible exchange rate, product and labour markets.

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How Companies Are Already Using AI

Harvard Business

My own firm released a survey recently of 835 large companies (with an average revenue of $20 billion) that predicts a net job loss of between 4% and 7% in key business functions by the year 2020 due to AI. Yet our research also found that, in the shorter term, these fears may be overblown. Start in the back office, not the front office.

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Top 50 blogs, magazines and websites for consultants

QEmploy

As we all know, the internet is huge and there are many different articles out there that claim that their list is the best for consultants, but they are often very short and don’t provide enough information so readers don’t know what to expect. On the blog you can find articles that focus on innovative ideas that can improve your business.

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Coronavirus: Analysis, Conclusions & Takeaways

CaseInterview.com

I started writing this article a few days ago on March 5th, but I didn’t get to finish it until March 16th. With the media, stock markets, and social media going crazy over the topic, I spent a lot of time digging into the data to develop my own conclusions. It’s still useful to help make sense of the problem.

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Greece Talks on Hold; IMF Admits Haircuts Needed as Surplus Turns to Deficits

MishTalk

Under a November 2012 agreement between Athens and its international creditors, Greece is scheduled to cut its debt levels to 120 per cent of gross domestic product by 2020 and “substantially lower” than 110 per cent by 2022. Before I read the article, I expected the headline to mean IMF takes hard line towards Greece. So here we are.

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How Banks Can Compete Against an Army of Fintech Startups

Harvard Business

The marketing, underwriting, and servicing of SME loans have largely taken a backseat. New digital entrants have spotted the market opportunity created by these dynamics, and the result is an explosion in online lending to SMEs from fintech startups. Other sectors of retail lending have not fared much better.

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