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Bond and stock trends diverge on 2024 outlook
Contradictory signals from bonds and stocks over the economic outlook set financial markets up for a volatile 2024
InternationalFossil-fuel action will define perceptions of COP28
COP28 was scheduled to end this morning, but has overrun as arguments over fossil-fuel action endure
InternationalShrinking global aid budget may have long-term impact
The UN has announced a much-reduced aid appeal for 2024, despite continued high humanitarian needs
InternationalEnergy transition will propel the 'niche' boron market
Demand from energy transition technologies for the critical mineral boron will multiply, sparking more exploration
InternationalGoogle Gemini will facilitate AI access
Google has launched a new GenAI model -- a version of which can be run on smartphones
InternationalGlobal internet governance faces strain not severance
Internet governance has become a major theatre of geopolitical contestation
InternationalCOP28 pledges will fall short of global needs
World leaders are promising climate change funding, but the need for drastic action is pressing
InternationalFed forward guidance may increase in first-half 2024
Core PCE, the Fed’s preferred inflation measure, slowed to 3.5% in October, keeping it on track to hit 2% later in 2024
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