BEIJING: China may fine-tune macro policies around the fourth quarter to stabilise the economy and

A global long-term trend will be the domination of regional integration alliances over global institutions, such as the WTO. In the past few years, Russia has started to take advantage of the opportunities offered by regionalism, and so 2017 may see Russia’s foreign economic breakthrough towards a

macro as well as systematic investing.... Before spinning out her own macro fund, she oversaw

introduces a new electoral law where the country is divided into macro-constituencies, says a think-tank

In spite of the raging pandemic, the year 2021 would have posted strong gains if it were not for the escalation in geopolitical risks associated with Russia’s stand-off with Ukraine. This sharp increase in geopolitical uncertainty erased a significant part of the earlier gains posted in Russia’s st

SOME of the most storied names in the hedge fund firmament are nursing staggering losses after bond yields whipsawed in recent weeks.... When adjusted for inflation, rates in several markets and at several maturities are at record lows. That wild ride has caught out some of the biggest hedge funds.... Alphadyne Asset Management, Brevan Howard Asset Management and Exodus Capital Management also suffered in October. There will undoubtedly be some traders who’ve made correspondingly large profits

Given the prominence of base effects in 2021, the longer term question about the growth trajectory of the global economy is whether the crisis period was in fact used as an opportunity to revamp and adapt the economic system to the new realities of the Covid era, writes Valdai Club Programme Directo

was committed to building on the hard-earned macro-stability to further strengthen the economy of the

MADRID( Reuters)-About 25, 000 people took part in the biggest illegal drinking party in Madrid since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, police said on Saturday.... Video of the party showed thousands of revellers not wearing masks or maintaining social distancing.... " It is the biggest botellon that we have seen since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic," a police spokesman told Reuters....

Meanwhile, consumer staples and real estate led the laggards by dropping 0.24 percent and 0.19 percent, respectively. Banks continued to perform well, ahead of the start of earnings season next week, with the SP Banks index(. SPXBK) hitting an 11-month high.... While November's figure was revised slightly downward to 173, 000, the December reading suggested persistent momentum in the hiring landscape.... StarPicks Staying in the zone: Furthering a career in Petroleum Geoscience Other details o