Proposed changes to the EU budget and how it is approved go too far in marginalising the European Parliament; this
International financial integration is often measured through national totals. Yet these totals can conceal very different experiences across firms. Using
The US trade deficit in goods unexpectedly widened in September as imports increased, suggesting that trade again subtracted from economic
When nominal interest rates hit the effective lower bound, central banks turned to unconventional measures, with forward guidance emerging as
In Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), one in five people report experiencing or knowing of sextortion — the exchange
In international affairs, what a country does depends on its own interests and on what its partners do. This column
AI agents can now write substantial amounts of research code. In a recent self-selected survey, 39 percent of economists reported
US Treasuries have long been the benchmark dollar safe asset, and the convenience yield they command is the price the
Stablecoins compete with banks for households’ holdings of safe and liquid assets, while creating additional demand for government debt. Building
Stablecoins could make payments and remittances cheaper and faster, but policymakers worry they could also help residents, particularly in emerging
As the EU reintegrates international carbon credits into its climate framework, understanding the associated risks is essential. For more than
Global climate and biodiversity outcomes will largely be determined in emerging and developing economies (EMDEs). We propose a four-pillar strategy
The European Union Nature Restoration Law (NRL) entered into force in 2024. The NRL sets quantitative restoration targets aimed at
Carbon pricing has become a central tool in Europe’s strategy to mitigate climate change. This column presents new evidence on
Whether the agrifood sector can create jobs will depend on its ability to shift from growing food
Recent military conflict in the Middle East have once again reminded the world how vulnerable modern economies
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