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Robin Wigglesworth

Robin Wigglesworth

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Norwegian-British financial journalist, editor of FT Alphaville, co-host of The Story of Money and author of Trillions and A Fabulous Debt.

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  1. Europewar

    It’s wild to me that this kind stuff — assassination threats, sabotage, cyber warfare and airspace encroachment — is now entirely routine. Isn’t it time that Europe goes more on the offence to show that both sides can play that game, beyond just supporting Ukraine?

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  2. 9 days earlier
  3. I was pretty cynical about Man City’s financial doping and didn’t like the idea of stripping titles etc, but seeing their utterly shameless response and desperate threats makes me want the book thrown at them.

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  4. 7 weeks earlier
  5. governmentChinaJapan

    Hedge funds now own 8.5% of the entire Treasury market — more than China, Japan and Saudi Arabia combined. This is dangerous, given how systemically important the US government bond market is.

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  6. 1 day earlier
  7. This is another form of de facto debt that doesnt appear on their balance sheet.

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  8. 4 weeks earlier
  9. Finance often gets forgotten or ignored by many historians and history buffs. The reality is that it's often shaped the course of history just as much as the course of history has shaped finance.

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  10. 4 days earlier
  11. But I think all the conspiracy theories that naturally start show how FIFA’s rampant & overt corruption and favouritism has screwed people’s perception of the game.

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  12. 5 weeks earlier
  13. IMO what a lot of people are actually desperate for is shared experiences.

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  14. 6 weeks earlier
  15. I suspect it would do a fair bit to moderate the debate and punish extremist parties?

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