Europe has recently pivoted to regulatory simplification with the aim to boost competitiveness. This column argues that in banking
Although the source and duration of the destruction differ, wars and natural disasters disrupt economies in similar ways. This
In Paris, authorities closed more than 1,000 schools — and the summit of the Eiffel Tower — during last month’s heatwave.
For years, the World Bank Group’s systems for measuring results operated in parallel tracks: corporate Scorecards that monitored performance
In the fight against poverty, timely, reliable, and open data is our compass. Without it, we are unable to
Agricultural commodity prices continued their downward trend in the second quarter of 2025, with the World Bank’s agricultural price
Central banks raise interest rates to reduce aggregate demand and bring inflation down. This column uses credit register data
The presence of directors on the boards of competing firms (‘interlocking directorates’) raises concerns about collusion. This column studies
The success of ChatGPT has raised fears that the excessive concentration of generative AI technology within one or two
While tariffs have been the most visible policy tool during the US-China trade war, anecdotal evidence points to the
Europe has recently pivoted to regulatory simplification with the aim to boost competitiveness. This column argues that in banking
Although the source and duration of the destruction differ, wars and natural disasters disrupt economies in similar ways. This
In Paris, authorities closed more than 1,000 schools — and the summit of the Eiffel Tower — during last month’s heatwave.
For years, the World Bank Group’s systems for measuring results operated in parallel tracks: corporate Scorecards that monitored performance
In the fight against poverty, timely, reliable, and open data is our compass. Without it, we are unable to
Agricultural commodity prices continued their downward trend in the second quarter of 2025, with the World Bank’s agricultural price
Central banks raise interest rates to reduce aggregate demand and bring inflation down. This column uses credit register data
The presence of directors on the boards of competing firms (‘interlocking directorates’) raises concerns about collusion. This column studies
The success of ChatGPT has raised fears that the excessive concentration of generative AI technology within one or two
While tariffs have been the most visible policy tool during the US-China trade war, anecdotal evidence points to the
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