Germany Is Running Out of Workers, Putting Growth in Jeopardy – Bloomberg
As his workers raced to meet a recent deadline, Andre Schulte-Suedhoff did something he hadn’t done in more than 20 years — he joined the production line...
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Central Banks Can Fend Off Financial Turmoil and Still Fight Inflation
Recent events have shown central banks and policymakers can deal with sizable financial stress without compromising their inflation-fighting stance. Regulators and central banks were able...
World Bank Brightens View of Global Growth This Year, Downgrades 2024 – WSJ
The World Bank sees better global economic growth than previously estimated in 2023, thanks to resilient U.S. consumer spending and China’s faster-than-expected reopening in the...
World Economy Set for Weak Inflation-Plagued Recovery, OECD Warns – Bloomberg
The global economy is set for a weak recovery from the shocks of Covid and Russia’s war in Ukraine, dogged by persistent inflation and the...
US crypto investors are left with few options – CNN
Back-to-back lawsuits against two of the world’s biggest crypto enterprises are sending a chill through the fragile ecosystem of digital assets in the United States....
Generative AI could radically alter the practice of law – The Economist
Lawyers are a conservative bunch, befitting a profession that rewards preparedness, sagacity and respect for precedent. No doubt many enjoyed a chuckle at the tale...
These are some of the notable companies laying off workers – The Washington Post
The U.S. job market has been remarkably strong, even in the face of other economic head winds. More than a year into the Federal Reserve’s...
Digital Banking – what customers really want
Digital services have become the key battleground in banking. New entrants offering pure online banking are challenging traditional banks, and the rapid evolution of AI...
PODCAST: Michele Ruta on Discriminatory Regionalism
As rising geopolitical tensions chip away at globalization, will a more fragmented world mean stronger regional pacts? Economist Michele Ruta says regionalism in a time...
Prelude to Fed Features Two Global Rate Cliffhangers – Bloomberg
With the Federal Reserve approaching a possible pause in interest rate-hiking, two close-call decisions elsewhere in the world offer a foretaste of the quandary US...