Why businesses are still furiously hiring even as a downturn looms – The Economist
Should companies be hiring or firing? Demand for workers has roared back over the past two years so many firms need to hire. Yet at...
Author : Nelli Avetisyan
Why Can’t We All Be Rich?
On September 6, Basic Books is publishing Slouching Towards Utopia, my economic history of the “long twentieth century” from 1870 to 2010. It is past...
UK energy generators face tax raid on soaring profits – The Guardian
Dressed in overalls with “leave it in the ground” scrawled on their backs, climate protesters shovelled coal over the side of a goods train bound...
Crypto real estate: the property market built on digital assets – The Financial Times
Portugal’s first property sale in cryptocurrency might have looked unremarkable, but it didn’t feel that way to those who had been working for nearly a...
For CFOs, Well-Being Can Offer Healthy Returns – WSJ
As the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic (hopefully) recedes, and more employees begin filing back into their offices, it’s a safe bet that few CFOs...
Distressed-debt investors are preparing to pounce – The Economist
Hedge funds are used to being the star players in corporate America’s most aggressive sport: financial distress. They search for value in the liabilities of...
More ‘banking hubs’ to open across UK to tackle branch and ATM closures – The Guardian
More shared “banking hubs” are to be rolled out across the UK to help communities hit by branch and ATM closures to get continued access...
PODCAST: May Khamis on Financial Stability Assessment Programs
Welcome to the 5th and final episode of Fintech Forward, the IMF podcast that focuses on financial technology. Hosted by IMF economist Tara Iyer, the...
European Fiscal Governance: A Proposal from the IMF
Given the central role of fiscal policy in addressing both recent crises and future challenges, the call to reform fiscal governance in Europe resonates like...
ECB takes hawkish shift as inflation surge shreds faith in models – The Financial Times
The European Central Bank’s sense of urgency in tackling inflation has overtaken concerns over the damage an aggressive rate increase would inflict to the eurozone economy...