US growth falls sharply to 1.4% annualised rate in fourth quarter
Figure hit by drop in government spending during federal shutdown is far below analysts’ expectations
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Fourth-quarter U.S. GDP up just 1.4%, badly missing estimate
The core PCE price index was expected to increase 3% from a year ago in December. GDP was projected to rise at a 2.5% pace in Q4.
The giant void of nothingness where US financial regulation used to sit
‘There has never been a better time to be a crook’
Tides of tax drive high earners to offshore bonds
Higher rates and frozen thresholds are pushing more higher earners towards the niche investment vehicle
Should fund managers listen to ‘investor assemblies’?
European pension funds try an approach pioneered in ancient Greece
Email blunder exposes $90bn Russian oil smuggling ring
Apparent network of companies using same server includes little-known group that has become country’s largest oil exporter