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| Oct 26, 2026 | Apollo’s Chief Economist Sees No A.I. Payoff Outside Big Tech | Set Trending Topics as a preferred source on Google.
Hundreds of billions of dollars are pouring into data centers, yet almost none of it is showing up on the balance sheets of the broader economy. That is the sobering conclusion of Torsten... |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Учёные утверждают, что ИИ способен внедрять ложные воспоминания и способствовать ухудшению мышления | В последние месяцы исследователи изучают явление, известное как «когнитивная капитуляция» (cognitive surrender), при котором пользователи ИИ регулярно перекладывают выполнение интеллектуальных задач на чат‑ботов, тем самым негативно влияя н... |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Hot economic data sends mortgage rates to yearly highs | We have a lot of drama heading into the midterms with the conflict and trade war talk, but today wasn’t so much about that as it was about the economic data coming in hot, and the Fed wants to get more hawkish. Today’s move is extremely abn... |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Домашняя работа не работает | Домашняя работа не работает Генеративный ИИ повышает оценки за задания, снижая результаты контрольных и экзаменов
Свободное использование генеративного искусственного интеллекта (ИИ) при выполнении домашних заданий может заметно повышать те... |
| Aug 5, 2026 | The cost of not knowing: how uncertainty weighs on the euro area economy | Prepared by Malin Andersson, Alina Bobasu, Lorena Saiz and Stefania Scrofani 1 Introduction
Economic uncertainty has increasingly become a defining feature of the macroeconomic environment. The euro area economy has been repeatedly exposed ... |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Tracing the ripple effects of the Middle East war on euro area consumption | Prepared by Neus Dausà i Noguera, Maria Dimou and Omiros Kouvavas
Euro area consumer confidence deteriorated markedly in the months following the outbreak of the war in the Middle East. The consumer confidence index (CCI), which is based on... |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Вторая карьера | Вторая карьера Европа перестраивает рынок труда под стареющее население
Старение населения заставляет развитые экономики пересматривать привычную модель трудовой жизни. Новый обзор Европейского центрального банка (ЕЦБ) показывает, что работ... |
| Jul 23, 2026 | ECB Holds as Houthis Open a Second Oil Chokepoint: What September Will Decide | By Frederick Rodriguez
Published: Jul 23 2026, 10:37 AM EDT
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| Jul 2, 2026 | Mixed signals, research findings, and policy judgements − speech by Catherine L. Mann | Introduction
As I think about my recent policy decisions, my assessment has evolved with incoming data and ongoing research. At the start of this year, moderation in price and wage growth, alongside slowing activity, had brought me closer t... |
| Jun 30, 2026 | WTO Tariff Profiles 2026: Bound Versus Applied Rates Across 150+ Economies | By Kyle Belmonte
Published: Jun 30 2026, 12:06 PM EDT
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| Jun 24, 2026 | Running on empty: Climate risks and the fragility of global energy and food supply chains − speech by Swati Dhingra | Introduction
Good evening, and thank you for the invitation to speak.
Recent events in the Gulf are another reminder that inflation is often driven by forces beyond the reach of monetary policy. The recent rise in energy prices has once aga... |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Central reservations − speech by Alan Taylor | Introduction
Good afternoon to everyone, and my congratulations to CEPR and Barclays for yet another successful iteration of the Monetary Policy Forum here in London.
It is certainly a great honour to be asked to speak to you today and my t... |
| May 21, 2026 | Financial stability in the age of artificial intelligence: the role of algorithmic architecture | by Kartik Anand, Sophia Kazinnik, Agnese Leonello and Ettore Panetti[1]
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming financial decision-making. To explore the implications for financial stability we ran simulation-based experiments ... |
| May 14, 2026 | Drivers of the labour force in the euro area | Prepared by Agostino Consolo, António Dias da Silva, Nina Furbach and Ramon Gomez-Salvador 1 Introduction
The euro area labour force has expanded significantly in recent years, driven by rising participation rates, demographic shifts and su... |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Monetary Policy Report - April 2026 | Monetary Policy Overview
The conflict in the Middle East has changed the outlook for inflation in the UK. The disruption the conflict has caused to energy supplies has led to a sharp rise in global energy prices. The immediate effects are a... |
| Mar 31, 2026 | From bricks to clicks: an assessment of euro area digital investment | Prepared by Malin Andersson, Sara Colombo, Valerie Jarvis and Richard Morris
Euro area business investment has been relatively muted in recent years, with its components displaying a two-speed dynamic. While overall investment performance h... |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Adopting and investing in AI: evidence from euro area firms in the SAFE | Prepared by Annalisa Ferrando, Sara Lamboglia, Judit Rariga and Maurice Schmidt
This box presents new information about the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies by euro area firms, and about their plans for AI investment up... |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Hyring launches AI-powered English proficiency test with a rap-carnatic fusion song | AI recruitment automation platform Hyring has launched its English Proficiency Test alongside a fusion music track that blends rap with Carnatic classical music, turning a product release into a cultural moment.
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| Feb 27, 2026 | Learning from misses: what forecast errors reveal about the nature of shocks | 27 February 2026
By Alina Bobasu and Beatrice Pierluigi
Economic forecasts rarely hit the mark as reality is full of surprises. Thankfully we can learn from the patterns of forecast errors. They shed light on the types of shocks that are sh... |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Is Brexit really to blame for the Chancellor’s growth headache? | As the government prepares the public psyche for substantial tax hikes at next month’s Budget, the Chancellor has taken a Brexit-shaped risk.
Keir Starmer’s government has largely opted for caution over talking about relations with the Euro... |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Tariffed with the same brush: confronting today’s challenges to trade − speech by Swati Dhingra | Thank you for the invitation to speak at the Central Bank of Ireland.
It feels like a momentous time to be discussing global trade policy, taking as it has a more overtly combative turn in recent months. It will come as no great revelation ... |
| Sep 24, 2025 | The Supply Side Demands More Attention − speech by Megan Greene | Introduction
It’s lovely to be back here in Glasgow - a city better suited than most for a discussion on the supply side of the economy and how monetary policymakers should respond to shifts in it. For starters, it is such a pleasure to spe... |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Morning Bid: Inflation update tests Fed doves | Commentary
Rates & BondsMorning Bid: Inflation update tests Fed doves
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| Aug 22, 2025 | Why Smart Entrepreneurs Are Betting Big on Biohacking Most business leaders still treat their health as an afterthought, while their competition optimizes their bodies as their most important business asset. | I've been in the entrepreneurship game long enough to spot when something big is coming. And I'm telling you right now: I believe biohacking isn't just another wellness fad. It's a legitimate business strategy that'... |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Consumer confidence and household consumption decisions | Prepared by Adam Baumann, Luca Caprari, Maarten Dossche, Georgi Kocharkov and Omiros Kouvavas
Consumer confidence plays an important role in determining economic activity. Thanks to timely availability and close co-movement with economic ac... |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Unveiling the hidden costs of critical dependencies | Prepared by Maria-Grazia Attinasi, Lukas Boeckelmann, Rinalds Gerinovics and Baptiste Meunier 1 Recent trends in global trade
Trade integration, a key driver of economic growth in recent decades, is at a crossroads amid growing geopolitical... |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Sergei Guriev, Dean of London Business School, Joins the Group of Thirty | The Group of Thirty announces the membership of Dr. Sergei Guriev.
WASHINGTON, July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Group of Thirty (G30) announced today that Dr. Sergei Guriev, Dean of London Business School, has joined the Group's ... |
| Jul 6, 2025 | Opinion: Robert Bird: The rule of law is key to capitalism − eroding it is bad news for American business | When the government enforces rules arbitrarily, it also undermines property rights.
For example, if a country enters into a major trade agreement and then goes ahead and violates it, that threatens the property rights of the companies that ... |
| Jun 29, 2025 | The Shifting Sands of U.S.-China Trade Relations | In the world of global trade, the tides can turn swiftly. The recent agreement between the United States and China marks a significant shift in the landscape of international commerce. This deal, aimed at expediting the export of critical m... |
| Jun 27, 2025 | TRADING DAY Wall Street's twin peaks | Commentary
Rates & BondsTRADING DAY Wall Street's twin peaks
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| Jun 25, 2025 | The Tug of War: Wage Growth, Interest Rates, and Employee Retention | The economic landscape is shifting. Wage growth is slowing, and the Bank of England is feeling the pressure. The labour market is softening, and the specter of interest rate cuts looms large. Meanwhile, businesses grapple with employee rete... |
| Jun 24, 2025 | Falling wage growth could usher interest rate cuts, Andrew Bailey suggests | Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said there was more evidence that the labour market was “softening” and pay growth was declining, suggesting interest rate cuts may be warranted.
The Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted 6-3 to... |
| Jun 20, 2025 | TRADING DAY On weekend war-watch again | Commentary
Rates & BondsTRADING DAY On weekend war-watch again
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| Jun 20, 2025 | A lesson for the West? Japan was better prepared than most for China’s rare-earth mineral squeeze | Japan changed its approach to supply chain resiliency after becoming a canary in the coal mine for China’s mineral dominance.
Alongside stockpiling, recycling and promoting alternative technologies, Japan has since invested heavily into non... |
| May 27, 2025 | Private safe asset supply and financial instability | by Madalen Castells-Jauregui[1]
This article explores how banks supply safe assets through securitisation and evaluates the consequences for financial stability. As safe assets become scarcer, banks increasingly rely on securitisation to pr... |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Morning Bid: Capital flight fears sink dollar | Morning Bid: Capital flight fears sink dollar
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| Apr 4, 2025 | Top economics professor reveals true impact of Trump tariffs | President Donald Trump’s tariff policy has served as a center of gravity for national and international policy since before he officially took office.
On the one hand, their steady yet frequently erratic implementation has already damaged t... |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Between a shock and a hard place: Trade fragmentation and Monetary Policy – speech by Swati Dhingra | I am delighted to deliver the Dow lecture. Last time I was here at NIESR, there were significant events occurring in international trade. Today, I am going to revisit some of them and discuss the new developments that have taken place since... |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Технологическая сингулярность: приближаемся ли мы к точке невозврата? | В 2024–2025 годах мы наблюдаем стремительные достижения в сфере искусственного интеллекта (ИИ), которые вновь разжигают дискуссию о технологической сингулярности – моменте, когда ИИ превзойдёт человеческий интеллект и выйдет из-под нашего к... |
| Nov 19, 2024 | After Congress ended extra cash aid for families, communities tackle child poverty alone | Sh’ Amir Spencer and daughter Amira pose with Rx Kids co-director Mona Hanna at the Hurley Children’ s Center clinic in Flint, Michigan.
But the true goal of Rx Kids goes far beyond Flint, as Hanna acknowledged, scooping up one of the Rx Ki... |
| Jul 12, 2024 | About a rate of (general) interest: how monetary policy transmits | By Natalie Burr and Tim Willems. 3: The channels of monetary policy transmission
Armed with an understanding of how monetary policy can affect the level of real activity in the presence of nominal rigidities, this section discusses the MTM ... |
| Jun 18, 2024 | The way to Europe along the path of war: inclusion, energy and the European Green Deal | The acquis communautaire, the association agreements, the Copenhagen criteria… But wait a minute… Why do we need the EU? Maybe we should go our own way? Then the question arises: why does the European Union need us at all? Perhaps it is wor... |
| May 31, 2024 | Q&A: These researchers examined 20 years of data same-sex marriage. They didn’t find any harms | Karney, who is also a social psychologist at UCLA, led the report with Melanie Zaber, a labor economist and economic demographer at Rand. They spoke with The Times about what they learned.Does marriage make people better off?
Benjamin Karne... |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Unlocking efficiency: optimal monetary policy when capital misallocation matters | by Beatriz González, Galo Nuño, Dominik Thaler and Silvia Albrizio[1]
The design of monetary policy has traditionally considered aggregate total factor productivity (TFP) – the efficiency with which inputs are combined to produce output – a... |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Annual Report 2023 | In 2023 the ECB consolidated progress in its fight against inflation in the euro area. The year began with headline inflation still close to record highs. The negative effects of earlier supply and demand shocks, while easing, were still dr... |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Forecasting for monetary policy making and communication at the Bank of England: a review | Preface and acknowledgements
In July 2023 I accepted an invitation from the Court of Directors of the Bank of England to review economic forecasting at the Bank, with a particular emphasis on how forecasting can better support policymaking ... |
| Mar 25, 2024 | EU opens non-compliance investigations against Apple, Alphabet, and Meta (but not Microsoft) | The European Commission announced today that it has opened non-compliance investigations against Apple, Alphabet, and Meta. The three companies make up one half of six gatekeeper companies under the Digital Markets Act (DMA).
So-called gate... |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Money and politics continue to merge in AI safety — including a new Super PAC | The AI Beat | Join leaders in Boston on March 27 for an exclusive night of networking, insights, and conversation. Request an invite here.
Back in January, I spoke to Mark Beall, a co-founder and then-CEO of Gladstone AI, a consulting firm that released ... |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Indonesia to require Google, Meta to compensate news publishers | MediaNewsSocial Media
Putra Muskita · 21 Feb 2024 · 2 min readIndonesia to require Google, Meta to compensate news publishers
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Indonesia has introduced a new presidential decree that will require digit... |
| Feb 19, 2024 | Painting a better picture of health: From faster delivery times to more accurate diagnoses, AI-powered medical imaging is revolutionising the future of our global healthcare system | The “rise of the machines” has played a critical role in advancing medical research and improving accuracy of diagnostic precision for decades, transforming the way we monitor new and existing diseases. However, despite the advantages medic... |
| Feb 16, 2024 | How Indonesia's economic vision is under threat by Russia's war on Ukraine | Redeem now
Indonesia has weathered the geopolitical storms of 2022/3 pretty well, according to the World Bank. As Prabowo Subianto looks set to succeed Joko Widodo as President, economic growth remains resilient and inflation has stayed low... |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Remote workers are promoted less than in-office colleagues—but there’s no difference between hybrid working and always being in-person, study finds | Out of sight, out of mind—that’s what remote workers apparently are to their managers. Meanwhile, workers who go into the office are more likely to get face time with management which can increase their odds of scoring a promotion, getting ... |
| Nov 10, 2023 | TikTok and Instagram users would be willing to pay for everyone to get off social media, research finds | The study was published by the National Bureau of Economics Research. d3sign/getty images
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Many users would ditch social media in exchange for being paid a small fee, a study found.
Some would also pay for their peers to do the sa... |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Crypto in bold: The biggest stories of the week | Week in crypto
This week, marked by a flash crash in the Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets, has been filled with new developments in this industry that have sent both encouraging and worrying signals. Here’s what we have highlighted for you... |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Africa: Record Technostress and Reduced Well-Being Show That Remote Working Isn't as Good as we Thought | At the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic, at least 557 million workers were forced to work from home.
Up until a few months ago, many employers and government bodies had been extensively promoting the practice, albeit mainly for safety and secu... |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Finding The Best Skilled Contractors Across The Globe | Pavel Shynkarenko, an entrepreneur with 20 years of experience in fintech, founder and CEO of Solar Staff, a payroll company for freelancers |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Top AI researcher dismisses AI ‘extinction’ fears, challenges ‘hero scientist’ narrative | Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12, to hear how leaders are integrating and optimizing AI investments for success. Learn More
Kyunghyun Cho, a prominent AI researcher and an associate professor at New York University, has ex... |
| May 16, 2023 | Technology Will Change The World - Will The World Change With It? | The only constant in life is change – and the US is a country with change built into its DNA. |
| May 4, 2023 | Here's what the Fed should say to curb market volatility amid bank tremors, sticky inflation, and higher rates, according to Mohamed El-Erian | Mohamed El-Erian broke down in an op-ed how the Fed should talk about its economic outlook.
Markets are highly sensitive to policy statements from the US central bank right now.
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| May 2, 2023 | The real monster behind soaring prices | Redeem now
Drew has worked in the wholesale grocery business for over 20 years, making sure food hits the shelves on time and at the best prices. But nothing in his two decades in the industry prepared him for companies' response to th... |
| May 2, 2023 | Why does everything cost so much? Because businesses are 'hiding behind inflation to jack up prices.' | It's becoming clear that corporate greed is screwing over the US economy
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| Apr 13, 2023 | Russia's economy in 4 charts: How war, sanctions, and shifting oil flows have reshaped a world power | Since Russia invaded Ukraine, its economy has been dramatically weakened and reshaped.
Sanctions and boycotts from Europe, the US, and others have pushed Moscow to find new trade partners.
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| Apr 12, 2023 | Tokenization And The Future Of Finance: Unleashing The Power Of Blockchain In Global Markets | CEO and cofounder of ZirconTech. Building blockchain projects since 2016. |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Russia's economy continues to reel as energy revenue and the ruble weaken | Russia's oil and gas revenue tumbled by 45% in the first three months of 2023 amid sanctions.
Meanwhile, the ruble is coming off its worst week against the dollar in a year.
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| Apr 3, 2023 | Here's everything the Fed has done wrong in handling the economy and why its reputation is in tatters, according to Mohamed El-Erian | The Fed's handling of the economy has badly hurt its reputation, Mohamed El-Erian said.
El-Erian has criticized the Fed's inflation response, which has sparked fears of recession and cause pain in markets.
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| Apr 3, 2023 | The strange new world of AI power, politics and the ‘pause’ | The AI Beat | Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12, to hear how leaders are integrating and optimizing AI investments for success. Learn More
The noisy debates around AI risk and regulation got many decibels louder last week, while simultan... |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Western Sanctions Are Raising Putin’s War Costs | KIEV, UKRAINE - 2021/08/24: Female servicemen are seen marching during the Independence Day military ... [+] parade on the Independence Square in downtown of Kiev. (Photo by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)SOPA Images... |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Psychology wins wars | How do countries win wars? Better strategy, superior firepower, and leaders’ resolve are obviously all key. However, there is one crucial aspect that is often overlooked/ argues Jacob Ware. Superior morale, whilst seemingly intangible, has ... |
| Jan 23, 2023 | OpenAI and Microsoft announce extended, multi-billion-dollar partnership | Enlarge / The OpenAI logo superimposed over the Microsoft logo.
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| Jan 6, 2023 | Refugees must be central to the reconstruction of Ukraine | As the war in Ukraine approaches its first anniversary, attention has turned to plans for reconstruction. Among the array of policy briefs, commentaries, and political summits, one critical piece appears to be missing. How does the future o... |
| Nov 24, 2022 | Does the value of the US dollar affect South Africans? | The value of the US dollar has risen substantially since March 2022 when the Fed started its aggressive rate hiking campaign in a bid to tackle stubbornly high inflation. Photo: PEXELS
The US dollar has been advancing rapidly in response to... |
| Nov 3, 2022 | Workers Are Less Productive Working Remotely (At Least That’s What Their Bosses Think) | Woman sitting in a hammock and working with a notebook on January 12, 2010 in Varkala near ... [+] Trivandrum, Kerala, India. (Photo by EyesWideOpen/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| Oct 20, 2022 | Are Remote Workers More Likely To Live Longer? | Employees who have given up the commute for remote working are reaping the benefits of more sleep and increased leisure time, according to a new study.
One of the upshots of claiming back those precious hours is potentially an increase in p... |
| Oct 3, 2022 | ‘Be very scared’: Remote work could cost Americans their jobs within decade, experts say | More On: work from home
Amazon tells call center employees to work remotely, eyes office closures: report Google employee grills CEO Sundar Pichai for ‘nickel-and-diming’ workers: report Media mogul Barry Diller says working from home is a ... |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Remote work has made it easier than ever for white-collar workers to find a job — but this could flip if roles get outsourced to Latin America and Asia | Jasmina007/Getty Images
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| Aug 23, 2022 | The Taliban wants to import oil from Russia in exchange for minerals and medicinal herbs. It's not the first to discuss a barter system with the energy giant. | Russian President Vladimir Putin. Sputnik/Alexei Druzhinin/Kremlin via REUTERS
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The Taliban is in talks with Moscow about trading Russian crude oil products for Afghan produce.
Iran and India have also discussed barter deals with ... |
| Jun 30, 2022 | Why America Is Still The Land Of Opportunity For Immigrant Entrepreneurs (And Why We Should Thank Them) | As we approach the Fourth of July holiday, it is important to remember that this country was founded on pursuit of freedom. On July 2, 1776, Congress voted to dissolve the connection between the Colonies and Britain, declaring them to be fr... |
| Jun 27, 2022 | The Revolution Is Alive And Well: How Fintech Has Impacted Banking | John Belushi in a scene from the movie Animal House. (Photo by Herbert Dorfman/Corbis via Getty ... [+] Images) Corbis via Getty Images |
| May 12, 2022 | A Legal Approach to the Transfer of Russian Assets to Rebuild Ukraine | In a recent Foreign Affairs essay co-authored with MIT economist Simon Johnson, I argued that it was essential for the G-7 and allied states to deploy a far-reaching strategy of Ukrainian reconstruction, tied to the ongoing process of EU ac... |
| Apr 21, 2022 | Who will pay to rebuild Ukraine? Economists have a plan for Russia to foot what could be a $1 trillion bill | Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you.
Even as Russian artillery pummels eastern Ukraine and reduces the southern port of Mariupol to rubble, eco... |
| Jan 19, 2022 | What we've been reading about the services sector and economic transformation | This blog is based on the December 2021 edition of the Knowledge4Jobs newsletter, curated by the World Bank's Jobs Group and Labor and Skills Global Solutions Group. Click here to sign up for the Knowledge4Jobs newsletter.
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| Nov 24, 2021 | A clear and symmetric 2% inflation target for the ECB | Post n°240 A clear and symmetric 2% inflation target for the ECB
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| Nov 16, 2021 | (Some of) The macroeconomics of working from home | John Lewis
Increased working from home (WFH) for public health reasons during the pandemic has spawned a debate about whether this shift might become permanent. In this post, I try to sketch out some of the (macro) economics of a longer-run... |
| Sep 9, 2021 | Does it matter for the kids if we give a cash transfer to the woman or the man in the household? | Email
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Conventional wisdom tends to run towards giving it to the woman. But a recent paper (ungated) by Laurens Cherchye, Pierre-Andre Chiappori, Bram De Rock, Charlotte Ringdal and Frederic Vermeulen tells us it mi... |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Does corporate leverage amplify economic downturns? A dive into the literature | Sudipto Karmakar, Alexandra Varadi and Sarah Venables
This post reviews the literature on the consequences of debt for corporate and macroeconomic outcomes, drawing both on the pandemic period and on previous financial crises. Lessons from ... |
| Jul 2, 2021 | Does a firm's financial condition matter in the fight against the ongoing pandemic? | Email
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The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a sharp disruption of economic activity across the globe. Lockdowns and social distancing measures implemented by governments to limit the spread of the virus have forced many... |
| Jun 7, 2021 | New forms of digital money | We are keen to hear from a wide range of respondents on the topics and questions posed in this paper, including the payments industry, technology providers, payments users, financial institutions, academics, other central banks and public a... |
| Apr 12, 2021 | How effective is the EU Money Market Fund Regulation? Lessons from the COVID 19 turmoil | How effective is the EU Money Market Fund Regulation? Lessons from the COVID‑19 turmoil
Prepared by Laura-Dona Capotă, Michael Grill, Luis Molestina Vivar, Niklas Schmitz and Christian Weistroffer
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| Jan 27, 2021 | As Global Covid Cases Surpass 100 Million, A New Player Enters The game: Hope | On January 26, 2020, global reported Covid cases surpassed 100 million.CDC, Amy Sterling |
| Oct 26, 2020 | Is home working good for you? - speech by Andy Haldane | Is Home Working Good For You?
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| Sep 28, 2020 | New funding opportunities for research on the impact of development finance | We’re pleased to be partnering with the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) to sponsor a new research initiative aimed at understanding the impact of development finance on private sector development. |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Covid-19 briefing: heterogeneous impacts of the pandemic | Andrea Šiško
The COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly spawned a literature analysing its impact on macroeconomic aggregates. But there's also been work that seeks to look at heterogeneity of impacts across industries, households and individua... |
| Jun 9, 2020 | Covid-19 Briefing: Corporate Balance Sheets | Neeltje van Horen
Faced with unprecedented declines in corporate revenue, the Covid-19 shock represents a loss of cash flow of indeterminate duration for many firms. It is too early to tell how exactly firms will be affected by this crisis ... |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Payday startups are increasing access to wages, but is “make any day payday” the right choice? | Kristen Berman Contributor
Kristen Berman is a co-founder of Duke's Common Cents Lab with Professor Dan Ariely. Common Cents is generously supported by MetLife Foundation. Kristen was on the founding team of Google's behavioral ec... |
| Dec 21, 2017 | Bitcoin Continues Downward Spiral Following Futures Trading | Bitcoin has experienced – and is still enduring – its first major tumbles since its debut on a trader’s market. The trading of Bitcoin futures on the Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe) on Friday 8th December prompted an increase in the c... |
| Japan is worried about another ‘transactional’ Trump presidency, Tokyo-based expert says | Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party is now reappraising the odds of Trump 2.0.
A Trump presidency is concerning to Tokyo as the country suffered from ‘collateral damage’ during his first term, author William Pesek said.
Japan will also ... |
| People feel financially worse off than their parents—but say their kids will be better off | One indicator many people use to determine how well they’re doing in life is to compare themselves with their parents.
After all, your parents’ socioeconomic situation can be pretty prescriptive of how you’ll fare in life. To do better than... |
| How the Fed’s quest for transparency made markets more volatile | Since the 2008 financial crisis, the Federal Reserve has made significant strides toward transparency and increasing communication with the public.
Some say the frequency of communication, combined with the Fed’s forecasting strategy, may b... |