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Graphite market imbalance will grow in the 2020s
Imbalance in the graphite market will intensify as the battery sector dominates market growth
InternationalA revival of money velocity would pressure the US Fed
The velocity of money ratio, nominal GDP to M1 or M2, has fallen sharply over recent years but could start rising again
United StatesTech sector giving is transforming philanthropy
Tech titans are becoming major philanthropists but prefer a different approach to the last generation of donors
InternationalInflation expectations matter more than unemployment
Inflation expectations have become more important than unemployment as a measure for predicting inflation outcomes
InternationalUS move against Israeli firm will not slow spyware use
The US administration has blacklisted Israel's powerful technology firm, NSO Group, for selling spyware tech
InternationalGas supply/demand imbalance will persist into 2023
Gas prices have risen dramatically in 2021 to set records in Europe and Asia
InternationalUltra-fast fashion risks eroding sustainability gains
During the pandemic, millions of consumers opted for ultra-fast fashion, despite its environmental footprint
InternationalNorth-South climate tensions may undermine progress
Climate change is a threat to all countries, but cooperation on addressing it is lacking
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