
Commodity wealth demands a fiscal balancing act
Commodity booms are easy to celebrate but hard to manage. For resource-rich economies, commodity windfalls—if managed well—can finance investment, strengthen

Commodity booms are easy to celebrate but hard to manage. For resource-rich economies, commodity windfalls—if managed well—can finance investment, strengthen

Housing shortages and rising rents have become a source of political pressure in many countries, prompting calls for stronger intervention

Of the estimated 244 million firms in Africa, 232 million (95%) are own-account businesses consisting of only the owner, and a

Commodity booms are easy to celebrate but hard to manage. For resource-rich economies, commodity windfalls—if managed well—can finance investment, strengthen

If frontier AI models can be used to develop their next models, this may lead to an ‘intelligence explosion’ and

Housing shortages and rising rents have become a source of political pressure in many countries, prompting calls for stronger intervention

Many public institutions are now experimenting with AI tools to support surveillance, supervision, and policy analysis, raising questions about which

Sharp increases in interest rates can reduce the market value of banks’ securities holdings and threaten financial stability. Using euro

Faced with major security challenges, Europe is preparing to boost its defence capacity. To defend itself against Russia without the

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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