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Economic Activism: Europe’s Struggles with Monetary and Fiscal Policy
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When monetary policy is activist and fiscal policy is gridlocked, overturning decades of precedent, how can investment professionals adapt?

Linkfest: College, manufacturing disrupted; Fed model and ERP in focus; US fiscal deficit plunges; DHS targets Bitcoin

Linkfest.com finds today’s top headlines by following the best ‘curators’ on the Web and on Twitter, and by your votes and social media shares – pick the most important stories you think should appear by voting READ MORE ›

Fiscal and Monetary Policy: Both Moving in the Wrong Direction?

On a day when it appeared Congress was closer to bridging the divide on the fiscal cliff, the minutes came out from the Federal Reserve’s 23–24 October policy meeting indicating that the Federal Open Market Committee would most likely… READ MORE ›

The Dividend Yield Cliff

Investors clamor for income, but receiving it through dividends may be riskier than you think.

A number of well-respected money managers have recommended dividend-paying stocks as a smart way to invest in equity markets. Dividends pad returns, cushion downside risk,… READ MORE ›