Despite a 65x TTM valuation, FICO's direct licensing model and minimal CapEx support robust EPS growth and bottom-line expansion. Debt-funded buybacks and high leverage pose risks, but fixed-rate debt ...

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Copper prices are pushing higher as structural supply constraints collide with a macro environment that is turning incrementally more supportive for industrial demand. Futures on the London Metal ...

The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database contains selected macroeconomic data series from the statistical appendix of the World Economic Outlook report, which presents the IMF staff's analysis and ...

This study examined the relationship between the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) and inflation across five continents from 2014 to 2023 using both Frequentist and Bayesian Linear Mixed Models (LMM). It ...

Allison Schrager is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a contributing editor of City Journal, and a Bloomberg Opinion columnist. Her work focuses on economics including public finance, ...

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The April 2020 Global Financial Stability Report (GFSR) assesses the financial stability challenges posed by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Chapter 1 describes how financial conditions tightened ...

Alumni Engagement (Beta = 0.482) has a stronger relative influence on Administrative Effectiveness compared to Faculty Development (Beta = 0.397). This suggests that increasing alumni engagement is ...