Hillary Clinton’s attack on “quarterly capitalism” and Andy Haldane’s complaint that companies are investing too little and paying shareholders too much have revived an old question on both sides of the Atlantic: is corporate short-termism throttling capital spending and growth?
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In the midst of a lengthy correction
Easy assumptions on the housing market willfully ignore a less newsworthy, yet unavoidable determinant
Mark Robinson