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Consumer demand for central bank digital currency as a means...

What factors could drive transactional demand for central bank digital currency? This column analyses payment survey data to arrive at...

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September 23, 2024
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Development Economy Featured

Mission completed: Empowering local communities to shape their own destinies

Despite the billions of dollars spent on development assistance annually, disagreements persist about the impact of foreign aid on developing...

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September 23, 2024
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Carbon price uncertainty

In an attempt to encourage firms to decarbonise their activities, many countries have started to impose a price on carbon...

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September 23, 2024
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Behind the scenes of survey disagreement: Interpreting experts’ judgement

Consensus survey forecasts by professionals, often reported in media outlets, hide heterogeneous responses. This may be because respondents use different...

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September 23, 2024
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Business Featured Finance

The drivers of post-pandemic inflation

Many observers have linked the sharp rise in prices in the US and Europe since 2021 to supply chain disruptions...

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September 23, 2024
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The impact of de-risking by correspondent banks on international trade

The sharp decline in correspondent banking over the past decade has raised concerns that the associated disruptions in cross-border payments...

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September 23, 2024
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Banking Featured Finance

Post-pandemic US inflation: A tale of fiscal and monetary policy

During the recent monetary policy tightening cycle, US inflation has proven persistent, with discussions emerging about the effectiveness of monetary...

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September 20, 2024
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Investing in defence as a European public good

The mounting geopolitical threats make the EU governments’ holding on to national defence policies increasingly outdated. Defence fulfils the standard...

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September 20, 2024
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Finance Banking Featured

Central bank independence: Views from history and machine learning

Economists overwhelmingly support the idea of an independent central bank. This column introduces a new data set on central bank...

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September 20, 2024
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Finance Business Economy

Draghi is right on many issues, but he is wrong...

The recently published Draghi report on European competitiveness offers radical proposals to reverse Europe’s competitive decline compared to China and...