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Daily Archives: December 8, 2015
The link between falling oil and rising refugees
Hundreds of thousands of refugees in northern Iraq could start making their way to Europe as the region runs out of cash to care for them, UN staff have warned. And as Bloomberg discovered, the weak oil price has exacerbated … Continue reading
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In a world of slow growth: smart energy shines
As old economy proponents ramble on about when they hope oil will rebound and save corporate profits–others are looking at the future not the past. Want to tap mammoth demand: focus on investments to increase efficiency in order to use … Continue reading
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Macro forces driving cyclical downturn
Lakshman Achuthan, co-founder at ECRI, Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen, and Brian Angerame, portfolio manager at Clearbridge Investments, discuss how the U.S. dollar and global politics play into the downward slide of commodities prices. Here is a direct video link. The … Continue reading
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