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May 19, 2022

How the pros weather this financial turbulence

How much impact will inflation have on profits? Will higher interest rates lead a recession? Investors are getting out of stocks at a rate that’s causing the markets to fall at concerning levels. To navigate through some of this, we consult with Barry Ritholtz, a veteran who has seen it all. Also, companies have been trying to get employees back into the office, at least a few days a week. But rising COVID infection rates are frustrating some of those efforts. We look into the return of tourism, which can be an economic driver for lots of places – but also a source of disruption.

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We are happy to take risks when it comes to gaining things. But not when it comes to losing them.
We are happy to take risks when it comes to gaining things. But not when it comes to losing them.
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