Non-economic objectives, globalisation, and multilateral trade cooperation

Global trade and investment are increasingly affected by unilateral policies motivated by both economic and non-economic objectives such as safeguarding national and economic security, combatting
When credibility is not enough: Fiscal dominance, monetary policy, and exchange rates in early modern Venice

While many studies have been devoted to the impact of fiscal dominance on inflation, much less attention has been dedicated to its impact on exchange
Indonesia proposes critical minerals trade deal with US

Indonesia has asked the United States to begin talks on a trade deal for critical minerals so that exports from the Southeast Asian country can
Musk-owned X’s content moderation shift complicated effort to win back brands

X’s new content moderation policy made it challenging to convince brands that the Elon Musk-owned social media platform was safe for ads, according to the
IMF-FSB recommends cooperation, info sharing for crypto asset regulation-report

The International Monetary Fund and Financial Stability Board has recommended cross border co-operation and information sharing for consistent regulation of crypto assets, the two said
Rebuilding economies after COVID-19: Will countries recover?

SDG 8 aims to promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full employment, and decent work for all. But COVID-19 caused the deepest global recession
Proposal on cryptocurrencies to be discussed at G20 leaders’ summit, government source says

A proposal by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and G20’s Financial Stability Board (FSB) on cryptocurrencies will be discussed at the leaders’ summit this weekend
The social cost of carbon under stochastic climate volatility

Uncertainty about climate damages, usually measured by climate damage volatility, has been shown to significantly influence the level of the social cost of carbon. But
Productive and unproductive crises

To many observers, the globalised world seems to be coming apart, with scarcity fuelling deglobalisation and conflict. But to economic historians, concerns about global supply
Exclusive: AI chip startup d-Matrix raises $110 million with backing from Microsoft

Silicon Valley-based artificial intelligence chip startup d-Matrix has raised $110 million from investors that include Microsoft Corp at a time when many chip companies are struggling

