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Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping share a broad world view, which sees the West as decadent and in decline.
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JPMorgan is performing strongly, and yet its CEO frets and rants about higher interest rates, smothering regulation, recession, war. The pessimism is a schtick that doubles as an asset, John Foley writes.
