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El-Erian Says Global Events May Push Fed to Cut Rates in 2020
Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic adviser at Allianz and Bloomberg Opinion columnist, explains why forces outside the United States could cause the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates next year. He …
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JP Morgan Rolling Out Its Own Cryptocurrency
JP Morgan is rolling out the first U.S. cryptocurrency backed by a bank. Engineers at the lender have created the “JPM Coin,” a digital token that will be used to …
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Slow Switch to New Rates Leaves European Companies Playing Catch Up
By Nina Trentmann
February 16, 2019, The Wall Street Journal
The European Union is lagging behind the U.S. and U.K. in efforts to switch to new benchmarks underpinning financial contracts, …
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Nasdaq and NYSE Are Suing Their Regulator Over a Pilot They Say Could Put Some ETFs Out of Business
By Dan DeFrancesco
February 15, 2019, Business Insider
The two largest U.S. stock exchanges have filed lawsuits against their own regulator.
NYSE and Nasdaq both filed suits against the Securities …
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Optimism Sprouts Over Chances for Retirement Reforms
By Brian Croce
February 18, 2019, Pensions&Investments
Since the start of the 116th Congress, the headlines out of Washington have mostly concentrated on shutdowns and investigations, but legislators in both …
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Negative Yields Mount Along With Europe’s Problems
By Daniel Kruger
February 18, 2019, The Wall Street Journal
Investors around the globe are effectively paying governments to hold more than $11 trillion of their bonds, a fresh sign …
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CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz Suggests Creation of Crypto Self-Regulatory Organization
By Adrian Zmudzinski
February 18, 2019, Cointelegraph
United States Commodity and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) commissioner Brian Quintenz has suggested that participants in the cryptocurrency industry should create a self-regulatory …
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Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard on Possibility of Rate Hikes
CNBC’s Steve Liesman sits down with Lael Brainard, Federal Reserve Governor, to react to weaker than expected retail sales data, the possibility of rate hikes, the global economy and more.…
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Fed Governor: Some Downside Risks Have Increased
Lael Brainard, Federal Reserve governor, joins CNBC’s Steve Liesman to react to weaker than expected retail, what she sees as mounting downside risks, and slowing economic growth.…
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