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How to Improve Your Finance Skills (Even If You Hate Numbers)

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Related Video. See More Videos > See More Videos > Tackle the balance sheet. “Take an interest in the balance sheet and then do the due diligence to understand it,” he says. “Take an interest in the balance sheet and then do the due diligence to understand it,” he says.

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Can the Fed Really Print Money? What Would Negative Interest Rates Do?

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However, in Hoisington's Third Quarter 2015 Review , economist Lacy Hunt makes the claim the Fed cannot print money. Please play the following video for a big laugh. I covered the Daily Show video in my post Caught in a Massive Lie: Daily Show Comments on Bernanke's Lies Regarding "Printing Money". So which is it?

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FOMC Minutes and Economic Projections: Dissent in Both Directions

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percent for 2015. All participants saw the appropriate target for the federal funds rate at the end of 2015 as still well below their assessments of its expected longer-run value. Participants also described their views regarding the appropriate path of the Federal Reserves balance sheet. percent at the end of 2015.

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China's Forex Reserves Drop Most On Record: What Does It Mean? Inflation Tsunami?

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If China isn't going to expand its balance sheet anymore, that means it has to stop buying treasuries. When China stops expanding its balance sheet, that also means that the Chinese currency is going to appreciate, and China said it will allow that appreciation to happen. But there it is, in video form.

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Blockchain Will Transform Customer Loyalty Programs

Harvard Business

household participates in 29 different loyalty programs, according to the 2015 Colloquy Loyalty Census. Related Video. See More Videos > See More Videos > All loyalty programs are vulnerable to a blockchain revolution, but the travel industry is perhaps the most at risk. The average U.S.

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