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Inflation is easing, jobs are holding up, and growth is solid.
With China holding a near-monopoly on rare earths production, some countries are seeking alternative sources.
From Barron's
But that leaves the fund, which Blue Owl is winding down, holding a larger proportion of less attractive loans, analysts said.
That means redesigning the discount window so routine liquidity access is clearly separated from emergency lending, holding regular auctions to normalize its use, and expanding access to repo operations.
From Barron's
The capital-formation function has been ceded to the private markets, with initial public offerings increasingly an avenue for early private investors and insiders to “monetize” their holdings rather than just raise new money.
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