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	<title>Financial Standard Comments - Chief economist: Thank you, Putin</title>
	<description>Certainly, the current geopolitical uncertainty is causing angst among investors. But if we all stand back and consider the broader scheme of things, it is the withdrawal of fiscal and monetary policy stimulus measures - real or planned - that is creating the current correction in equity and bond markets.</description>
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	<copyright>Copyright 2026 Financial Standard</copyright>
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