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SHOULD investors be thinking about avian flu? Two Canadian economists, Donald Coxe and Dr Sherry Cooper, certainly believe so. As the pair themselves freely acknowledge, they are economists, not medics, so are not qualified to pronounce on the likelihood of a bird flu pandemic.
Their argument is that while investors need not embark on a panic sale of shares, they should at least look at the risks.See the full content of this document
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The Bird Flu Threat Hovering Over World Economy ; City Focus
Confidence among investors at the moment is high. Equity markets are performing strongly and interest rates and inflation are low.
The global economic recovery includes developing nations such as China and India, which are throwing up excitin...See the full content of this document
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