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Ein Paradebeispiel für symbolpolitischen Interventionismus

Photo: DIW Wochenbericht Die Mieten steigen – wir brauchen eine Mietpreisbremse. Jugendliche trinken zu viel – ein Alkoholverbot muss her. Menschen benehmen sich nicht ordentlich im Netz – es braucht staatlich zertifizierte „trusted flagger“. Das Muster ist immer dasselbe: der Staat muss sich einmischen, um ein gesellschaftlich oder anderweitig erwünschtes Ergebnis herbeizuführen, das die Gemüter beruhigt. Jedes Mal wächst die Macht des Staates ein Stück mehr, jedes Mal verlieren die Bürger...

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Britain And European Economic Growth Sputters

Yesterday's Commentary touched on the divergence between robust economic growth in the U.S. and near-recessionary conditions in Canada. We highlighted the importance of this to U.S. investors because of the historically strong correlation between the two economies. Unfortunately, Canada is not a one-off instance. Britain, Europe, and China also exhibit poor economic growth. Given the U.S. operates in a global economy, it's hard to imagine that economic stagnation...

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The Role of Tax-Efficient Investing in Wealth Accumulation

When it comes to building long-term wealth, it’s not just about how much you earn but how much you keep. Taxes can significantly impact your investment returns, making tax-efficient investing a crucial component of any wealth accumulation strategy. By utilizing tax-advantaged accounts, employing strategies like tax-loss harvesting, and selecting tax-efficient funds, investors can reduce their tax burdens and maximize after-tax returns. Why Tax-Efficient Investing...

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2024-12-16 – Press release – SNB adjusts remuneration of sight deposits

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2024-12-16 – Data portal – Important monetary policy data, 16 December 2024

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