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Diogo Monteiro Financial Markets Diogo Monteiro Financial Markets Starting by the fall in stock prices and culminating with the stock market crash in October 1929, “The Great Depression”, was the worst economic period in US and world history characterised by high unemployment rates, deflation, a breakdown of international trade, wholesale prices and industrial production. Some …

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Joana Garganta Financial Markets Joana Garganta Financial Markets It is agreed by many that fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas have no place in the future of energy. Therefore, because of current worries about the environment, renewable energy seems to be the direction we are headed. But changing the source of energy …

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Hugo Teixeira Financial Markets  Tomás Pinto Financial Markets Hugo Teixeira Financial Markets  Tomás Pinto Financial Markets The gaming industry has increased its popularity over the last years generating breath-taking revenues. In 2021, the gaming industry has generated $180.3 billion in revenue, and it is expected to generate more than $260 billion by 2025.It is safe …

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“It is less likely that female (…) directors will serve in leadership positions despite their equal or superior qualifications in comparison of male non-diverse directors.” (Girardone, 2021) FEP Finance Club in Partnership with HeForShe     Ana Gomes Financial Markets       Clara Lopes Financial Markets     Ana Gomes Financial Markets     …

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What’s behind it and Who’s ahead of It:Inflation caused by Commodities and Central Banks’ Action   Ana Nogueira Financial Markets With the situation regarding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine prolonging longer than expected, inflation has been rising incessantly and reaching record peaks when compared to the last few decades. In February 2022, inflation in the US …

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