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Why arenโ€™t companies speeding up investment? A new theory offers an answer to an economic paradox

Why arenโ€™t companies speeding up investment? A new theory offers an answer to an economic paradox A new theory suggests that companies aren’t speeding up investment despite record stock markets and endless tech innovation because they’re holding back due to excess capacity. The traditional measure of a company’s incentive to invest, Tobin’s Q, has gone […]

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Inequality has risen from 1970 to Trump โˆ’ that has 3 hidden costs that undermine democracy

Inequality has risen from 1970 to Trump โˆ’ that has 3 hidden costs that undermine democracy The US has never been richer, but the gains are so lopsided that the top 10% controls 69% of all wealth, while the bottom half controls just 3%, leading to widening income inequality. The Trump administration’s spending bill cuts […]

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