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Observers say the resistance to immigration is also part of a wider reluctance to change, which has stood in the way of innovation and reforms in the past.
From BBC
Over the past year, Japanese bond yields have approximately doubled, with the 20-year yield at 3.15%—a rate not seen since the late 1990s.
From Barron's
Tech companies has been spending hundreds of billions for the past few years.
From Barron's
Meanwhile, the yen has slumped to its lowest level in the past three decades.
From Barron's
Yet it is good news in the sense that the rally is broadening beyond the Magnificent Seven stocks that have dominated the past few years.
From Barron's
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