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US job market bifurcation will restrict the recovery
The US labour market rebound is far from complete, and has been slower for low-wage workers than higher-skilled ones
United StatesMarkets are overreacting to US price and rates risks
Market fears of a Fed policy error are overblown but will persist as long as activity slows and inflation remains high
InternationalNuclear climate ambitions to fall short globally
Nuclear technology could play a role in addressing climate change, but it is expensive, complex and controversial
InternationalBiden’s draft spending plan will inspire US tax reform
A new tax on large companies and higher taxes on wealthy earners will fund Biden's stripped-down social spending package
United StatesTransition bonds market will grow from slow start
Transition bonds, issued to fund a firm’s energy transition, are becoming an important component of sustainable finance
InternationalGlobal South tightens social media grip amid protests
Social media's central role in facilitating protests is leading governments across the Global South to tighten controls
InternationalMethane hydrate innovation may alter power geopolitics
New extraction technologies could bring methane hydrate to market, upending global hydrogen markets
InternationalSpace solar power may solve key renewables challenge
Governments are investigating the possibility of collecting solar power with satellites to generate electricity on earth
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