…Carbon pricing is difficult to enact and difficult to sustain.  But essentially the same can be said of the policies currently being proposed to curb greenhouse gas emissions.  Renewable portfolio…

…the current account of the balance of payments as part of net primary income. For most countries FDI income is the largest component of investment income, followed by portfolio (equity…

…reach its 2% inflation target. The way in which QE is supposed to affect the economy is through medium real interest rates. If it works by changing portfolio balance with…

…are associated with the deficits on direct investment income. In addition, there was a small deficit in portfolio investment income, which is affected by the development of domestic financial markets…

…and especially those doing roll-ups of their existing portfolio companies -and special purpose acquisition companies. That’s a shift from five years ago, when buyers were mostly health systems. The hottest…

…that 1.5% downward transfer in context: the compounding annual growth rate on a passive wealth holder’s 60/40 stock/bond portfolio over that thirty years was about 7.5%. That’s all unearned income, received…

…rid myself of the shares. Which I am thinking would probably end up in a particular person’s portfolio, if legal? So far its paper. All of this was pre-economic blowup…

…these portfolio flows (although FDI is now being scrutinized to deny access to domestic technology). Therefore, foreign holders of U.S. Treasury bonds can be confident that they can sell their…

…air transportation of freight rose 3.5% . . . among the components of the core final demand for services index, the price index for portfolio management fell 1.8%, the price…

…year on these loans since Obama federalized the program in 2010. While it is not known how much of the $1.6 trillion federal portfolio is unpaid principal, it is certainly…