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Market 'discipline' on Italy? Be careful what you wish for: McGeever

Market 'discipline' on Italy? Be careful what you wish for: McGeever

LONDON (Reuters) – The new Italian government’s latest budget proposals have caused consternation in markets and irritation in Brussels – yet many at the heart of euro policymaking will quietly feel a dose of market discipline is a precisely what’s needed to rein Rome in.

Let the bond vigilantes loose, is how thinking goes. A surge in Italian government borrowing costs and steep drop in the…

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RPT-COLUMN-One more sterling risk that may be less than first thought: McGeever (Repeats Tuesday’s story without changes) By Jamie McGeever LONDON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Given the disarray the British government finds itself in right now, there’s not an insignificant chance of the country enduring another general election next year and left-wing Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn becoming an unlikely prime minister.

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REFILE-COLUMN-One more sterling risk that may be less than first thought: McGeever (Fixes typographical error in headline) By Jamie McGeever LONDON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Given the disarray the British government finds itself in right now, there’s not an insignificant chance of the country enduring another general election next year and left-wing Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn becoming an unlikely prime minister.

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RPT-COLUMN-Euro political risk creeps back on markets’ radar as German talks fail: McGeever (Repeats Monday story without changes) By Jamie McGeever LONDON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - In an ironic twist for world markets, the collapse of German government coalition talks has suddenly revived the spectre of European political risk that appeared to have been laid to rest with the election of France’s Emmanuel Macron in May.

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Global wealth - a rising tide lifts all yachts: McGeever

Global wealth – a rising tide lifts all yachts: McGeever

(The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.) By Jamie McGeever LONDON (Reuters) – As the debate over wealth inequality rages, a paradox is expected to play out over the next five years: the share of people in the lowest strata will decline, while the wealth of the world’s richest will grow faster than any other group. These projections from Credit Suisse’s…

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RPT-COLUMN-Yellen, Draghi, Carney and Kuroda walk into a conference…: McGeever (Repeats Friday’s story without changes) By Jamie McGeever LONDON, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Although the process of raising interest rates and tightening monetary policy has begun, communication remains just as potent a weapon in central banks’ arsenal as their policy actions.

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RPT-COLUMN-Record low junk bond yields a warning sign for stocks: McGeever (Repeats Friday’s story without changes) By Jamie McGeever LONDON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Calling the top in world markets and getting the timing of it right seems like a lottery, but predicting the catalyst for the turnaround may be less random.

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