The Better Letter

MAY 9, 2024

According to the Big Board’s Chairman , at least five factors contributed to the record decline: the market’s having gone five years without a major correction; general inflation fears; rising interest rates; conflict with Iran; and the volatility caused by “derivative instruments” such as stock-index options and futures.

Marketing 91

Marketing Marketing Financial Market Economics 91

Trade Brains

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The FSBF offers secured loans to micro-entrepreneurs and self-employed individuals for business purposes, asset creation (home renovation or improvement), or meeting expenses for significant economic events such as marriage, healthcare, and education. Vinay Sanghi has headed the organization since its inception in 2009.

Healthcare 59

Healthcare Wealth Management Insurance Financial Services 59

The Big Picture

AUGUST 8, 2022

ANAT ADMATI, PROFESSOR OF FIANCE AND ECONOMICS, STANFORD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS: So, my journey starts where I took a lot of math. ADMATI: And I had never taken an economics course before that. But when I got to Yale, my advisor said, why don’t u take microeconomics and take mathematical economics and take some economics.

Banking 195

Banking Government Insurance Taxes 195

ClearMoney

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Exhibit 1 shows that roughly half the Organization of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member countries have general government debt-to-gross domestic product2 (debt/GDP) ratios above 70%, with 10 countries—including the US, Japan, and the United Kingdom (UK)—exceeding 100%. REFERENCES Becker, Bo, and Victoria Ivashina.

Government 52

Government Commission Economics Distribution 52

ClearMoney

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Exhibit 1 shows that roughly half the Organization of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member countries have general government debt-to-gross domestic product2 (debt/GDP) ratios above 70%, with 10 countries—including the US, Japan, and the United Kingdom (UK)—exceeding 100%. REFERENCES Becker, Bo, and Victoria Ivashina.

Government 52

Government Commission Economics Distribution 52

Sara Grillo

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The CFP Board promotes a faux fiduciary standard that does not require its members to disclose potential conflicts of interest in writing and that does not require them disclose the percentage or amount of commission its members may receive from the sale of insurance products with opaque commissions. 2009, January 20.)

CFP 80

CFP Financial Planner Ethics Financial Planning 80

The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

You get an economics PhD from California, Berkeley in 82, and around the same time you become an economist at the Federal Reserve Board from 81 to 83. 00:01:34 [Bill Dudley] I, I was there in the, what’s called, called the financial studies section, which is one of the very small places in the Fed that is not macroeconomics driven.

Economy 141

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