A Silent Wave of Financial Stress Threatens Crisis in Emerging Markets
Avinash Persaud | 5 September 2022
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Financial Markets A silent wave of financial stress is running through world markets and will soon crash onshore. The yield on long-term sovereign debt is a measure of pressure. It is no surprise that you can’t easily find prices for Sri Lankan, Ukrainian, El Salvadoran, Venezuelan and
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Why a financial transaction tax is good for your pension
Avinash Persaud | 23 October 2012
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Financial Markets,
Financial Transaction Tax Before the end of 2012, it is likely that 9 EU Member countries will invoke the “Enhanced Co-operation Procedure” and move ahead with a Financial Transactions Tax (FTT), that, if it had broad coverage of financial instruments and players would raise over USD$30bn, providing a
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