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Economy Featured Finance News

New Zealand sinks into recession, more rate cuts coming

 New Zealand’s economy sank into recession in the third quarter as activity dived far more sharply than expected and output...

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• December 19, 2024
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Rupee slips past 85/USD to all-time low as Fed setback...

 The Indian rupee declined past 85 to the U.S. dollar for the first time on Thursday after the Federal Reserve...

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• December 19, 2024
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Featured Economy News

Political distrust and the populist alt-view trap

The recent rise of populist movements in Western democracies has accompanied an erosion of trust in institutions and expertise. This...

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• December 19, 2024
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Development Featured trade World

Chinese infrastructure lending and Africa’s global value chain participation

Chinese lending to African countries has surged over the past 15 years, primarily aimed at financing infrastructure projects. This column...

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• December 19, 2024
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Climate Environment Featured News

Climate change, central banks, and monetary policy trade-offs

High temperature shocks create monetary policy trade-offs. This column uses a new monthly data set to study how 14 European...

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• December 18, 2024
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Environment Climate Featured News

The Chinese plastic waste import ban: Lessons for EU policy

In 2017 China banned the import of plastic waste, which led to large reallocations of plastic waste between countries. This...

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• December 18, 2024
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Economy Featured Social Security World

Social mobility and inequality: New evidence from Imperial China

Social mobility in pre-industrial times has been argued to be much lower than often estimated and that it hardly changes...

• BY GLOBAL BUSINESS AND FINANCE MAGAZINE
• December 17, 2024
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Economy Featured News World

China’s military rise: Comparative military spending in China and the...

Estimates of China’s military spending relative to the US vary widely from around one quarter of US spending to near...

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• December 17, 2024
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World Featured News trade

High moments for superstar exporters

Aggregate exports are highly concentrated in a small group of firms, which are generally more productive than other firms. This...

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• December 17, 2024
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Economy Featured News World

Misperceptions and demand for democracy under authoritarianism

Authoritarian regimes often maintain power via cultivating misperceptions about the quality of state institutions and the value of democracy. This...

• BY GLOBAL BUSINESS AND FINANCE MAGAZINE
• December 17, 2024
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