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Confronting Suburban Poverty in America - Release Event and Live Webcast

May 20th, 2013
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Event Information May 20, 20139:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT Falk AuditoriumBrookings Institution1775 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.Washington, DC 20036

Financial markets reach the 'melt-up stage'

May 20th, 2013
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A month ago, the blog highlighted the potentially major implications of the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) push to devalue the yen as follows: "However, the BOJ has a slightly different agenda. It aims to devalue the yen, not the US$. And the yen has already fallen close to $1: ¥100 compared to $1: ¥93 before the new policy was launched on 4 April.

Sunday Night Futures

May 20th, 2013
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Monday: • At 8:30 AM ET, the Chicago Fed National Activity Index for April will be released. This is a composite index of other data. Weekend: • Schedule for Week of May 19th The Asian markets are green tonight with the Nikkei up 1.0%, and Shanghai Composite up 0.2%.

Will the International Energy Agency's oil forecast be wrong again?

May 20th, 2013
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The famous Danish physicist Niels Bohr once humorously observed, "Predictions are very difficult, especially about the future." And so, as the world considers yet another rosy oil supply forecast, this time from the Paris-based International Energy Agency, it is worth reviewing the agency's record.

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