The Great Global Crack-Up
To ensure that we do not squander the gains of the last three decades of globalization, let alone undermine our ability to confront the challenges...
Author : Nelli Avetisyan
ECB Seen Taking Rates to 3.75% Peak as Bond Exit Set to Quicken – Bloomberg
The European Central Bank will step up its fight against stubborn inflation by raising interest rates four more times and unwinding its €5 trillion ($5.3...
Lessons from finance’s experience with artificial intelligence – The Economist
Who are the earliest adopters of new technologies? Cutting-edge stuff tends to be expensive, meaning the answer is often the extremely rich. Early adopters also...
Here’s Why the Economy Seems Weird – WSJ
The economy has repeatedly flummoxed the experts in recent years. Almost no one expected inflation would rise so much, interest rates to jump so quickly...
Emerging-market central-bank experiments risk reigniting inflation – The Economist
When prices began to rise unusually quickly two years ago, one group was fastest to react: emerging-market central bankers. They realised inflation had arrived for...
Keep interest rates at 4% to help UK households, urges Bank of England policymaker – The Guardian
A senior Bank of England policymaker has said interest rates should be held at 4% amid signs of cooling inflation, rather than adding to pressure...
Silicon Valley Bank share slump rocks financial stocks – BBC News
Shares in Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a key lender to technology start-ups, plummeted on Thursday as investors moved to withdraw their deposits. The slide came...
The Banker Midweek Podcast | March 8th 2023
Your weekly look at what the industry is talking about offering information bankers like you need to know. This week Liz Lumley and Joy Macknight...
Backing women entrepreneurs
While women tend to be less active than men when it comes to start-up activity globally – two out of every five early-stage entrepreneurs are...
A stubbornly strong economy complicates the fight against inflation – The Economist
You might have expected the fastest tightening of global monetary policy in 40 years to deal a heavy blow to the world economy. Yet in...