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Global Economy
Roubini fears hard landing amid persistent global inflation
"The worst thing is if central banks announce they go on a policy of breaking inflation, and they don’t follow through"
March 07, 2023
Global Economy
Tame inflation without subsidising banks
Taxpayers, not banks, should benefit from public-sector money
March 02, 2023
Geopolitics
Russia’s war with Ukraine has dragged on for a year. Amid the stalemate, Putin might give peace a chance
Amid the stalemate, Putin might give peace a chance
February 09, 2023
Geopolitics
War in Ukraine to transform global energy markets
The global economy will fragment further as Russia shifts trade away from Europe and towards China and India.
February 09, 2023
Global Economy
Central banks should slow down
Central banks should proceed with caution in combating inflation
February 09, 2023
US Economy
Fed expected to slow rate hikes in signal work's not over
"The policy rate is likely to stay at peak for quite some time."
February 01, 2023
Global Economy
China recalibrates its policies: What does that mean?
Just as there has been a rethink on domestic policies, a similar recalibration is underway in external relations.
January 25, 2023
US Economy
Summers warns of 1970s crisis if central banks relent on rates
Some economists have suggested lifting inflation targets from 2% to 3% to avoid recessions.
January 20, 2023
US Economy
Fed set to slow rate hikes again and debate how much further to go
But for now, no one is ready to call for a pause in the tightening cycle.
January 20, 2023
Global review
Gold is getting its glitter back
A year ago, some thought Bitcoin might be a rival — a digital gold even. The market has now “kneecapped” that idea.
January 17, 2023