Yields keep on creeping up. This is the position we find ourselves in. We were looking for 1. 7 not long ago. The yen is weakening in the broad face of what has been Dollar Strength out there. Thai baht unchanged. Not surprising. Interest Rate Decision later on today. Possibility of another 25 basis points being cut. Cny sub seven, that is why we wanted to bring this up. Just edging stronger it would seem. Ourselves with the rally taking place which also petered out in the u. S. , though we had record highs for a couple of the indices, but it was a mixed bag overall is there also a sense that we could end up with a positive feedback loop as people have this fear of missing out on the rally . Lots of first word news telling us about the world. Here is su keenan in new york. Su we start with robert kaplan. He has told bloomberg that hes comfortable with the recent steepening of the yield curve, saying it is a sign that fed policy is in the right place. Hes previously voiced concern about
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Different phenomena and if you will all under common road break and it prompted the question what are the commonalities here . Why is it that it seems like so many people have simultaneously lost their minds . [laughter] im here today in part because i care a great deal about the fine art of not losing your mind. And asking questions about how do we return to a somewhat more sane place in our politics . One of the things that this book highlighted at least for me is that all these phenomenon seem to be happening in two main locations. One of them is the campus environment and the other is of course social media. What are these two environments have in common . I would like to offer three answers, perhaps our panelists will have their own or will have responses to mine. My three answers at least are as follows. First theres the toto effect, the total effect is a wellknown phenomenon in Political Science where when a society undertakes to reform itself that is often precisely the moment
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