Fed’s Barkin: It’s hard to know whether policy is restrictive given standard errors in models

Trust is nice. Guardrails are better.

Left to right: Mike Joo and Adeel Khan Barclays has hired Bank of America’s Mike Joo to co-head its investment bank alongside Adeel Khan, who has been one of four co-heads leading the business since 2024.  The move, which re-brands the senior-most roles as co-chief executive officers, is part of a bid to power up…

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Deep Finance Capital has launched in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), positioning itself as the emirate’s first AI-native asset manager. The DFSA-regulated firm will serve institutional and professional investors across real estate, private equity, commodities and special situations. Deep Finance Capital emerged from Rasameel Investment House Ltd. and is based at Emirates Financial Towers…

The last few weeks, I’ve been covering my eyes before I look at my investments, and only peeking through my fingers — as if I’m facing Freddy Kruger rather than a series of numbers. It doesn’t help that the financial headlines are full of frightening potential futures: a possible recession, trade wars, and potential market…

China’s Missile Test Reveals Deep Pacific Divide on Regional Militarisation Pacific Response to China’s Missile Test and Regional Security Dynamics By Lucy Craymer Missile Test Raises Alarm Among Pacific Leaders SUVA, Fiji, Aug 10 (Reuters) – China’s test of a nuclear-capable missile last month has exposed the limits of Pacific leaders’ ambition to make the…