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Brick kilns and coal mines are some of the worst working conditions in the sub-continent, many of the workers are part of a bonded labour force working to pay back a debt so high that many of them and their families may live and die on the kilns.
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The virus prolongs its economic damage
Covid-19 infections are still rising. Markets now need to discount a longer period of restricted activity and monitor the progress being made with vaccination.
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The long reach of the USA
This week we will be reminded of the long global reach of the USA, as Joe Biden is inaugurated as its 46th President.
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Last Week in the City: A single-shot vaccine approaches
Garry White, Chief Investment Commentator, provides a round-up of the market movements and the global investing outlook this week ending 15 January 2021.
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Interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2020
Charles Stanley Group PLC today announces its interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2020
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The US-China relationship is important to the future of markets
The relationship between the world’s two largest economies is important to how economies progress and markets behave. It is likely to remain tense under Joe Biden.
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Trump team rows back on tough China sanctions
The Trump administration has scrapped plans to blacklist Chinese tech giants Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu – but Joe Biden’s relationship with China may be determined by human rights.
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Volatile markets reflect fears of reality
The gap between the reality of Covid-19-torn economies and equity markets is still growing. What does an investor do now?
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Joe Biden will accelerate the ‘green revolution’
The win of the two Senate seats in Georgia by the Democrats changes the outlook for world markets, as well as for the USA. We look at the implications of the latest US vote.
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Last Week in the City: Donald finally admits he lost
Garry White, Chief Investment Commentator, provides a round-up of the market movements and the global investing outlook this week ending 8 January 2021.
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Wall of money keeps markets buoyant
Inflation is not the enemy of central banks right now and their printing presses continue to run. Money creation look set to continue and government debts will rise.
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Humanity’s colonisation of space is about to take-off
As private companies and billionaires pour investment in space exploration, the rate of progress will increase. Now the cosmos is about profit as well as knowledge.
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Monthly Market Commentary - December 2020
The constructive market environment that started in early November continued through December, as positive vaccine news improved sentiment.
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