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GDP revisions, Chinese stimulus and the impact of elections: Here’s what’s moving markets this week

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Macro in a Minute This week saw significant revisions to U.S. GDP data that help explain the resilience of the U.S. economy, along with notable stimulus from the Chinese government that impacted equity and commodity markets. Today’s annual revisions increased the level of GDP 1.3% above previous reports. Also, real disposable income was revised up

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‘And then 2022 happened’: I borrowed $500,000 from friends and family to invest in the stock market, foolishly promising a 10% return. Can I avoid legal action?

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I am a budding options/futures trader with my own sole proprietor investment business.  Heading into 2022, I took on a large cash infusion of $500,000 from friends and family under the guise of a promise I made to issue a 10% return on their money. This promise was made via a signed promissory note, and

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