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Emerging markets and commodities in a post-QE world

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Danielle Park

The US dollar Index continues its ascent this morning as ‘Q’Ever’ draws to a close and global liquidity flows back to the greenback and US Treasuries and out of commodities, emerging markets and other currencies… Over the past six years, … Continue reading →

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US has highest adult poverty rate of any OECD country

Posted on October 29, 2014 by Danielle Park

Good discussion on factors undermining US stability and strength… University of Southern California Professor of Law Ed Kleinbard and Bloomberg View Editor Paula Dwyer discuss inequality and poverty in the U.S.  Here is a direct video link.

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Canada in world’s top 3 most unaffordable housing markets

Posted on October 29, 2014 by Danielle Park

With a national average home price of 416K (compared the US average of 250K), 5.3X the average household income of $78K, Canada has the distinction of being one of the top 3 least affordable realty markets in the world today.  … Continue reading →

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