New Look at Global Banks Highlights Risks From Higher-for-Longer Interest Rates
Central banks could keep interest rates higher for longer as they fight to curb inflation that remains stubbornly high in many countries—and slow their economies
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European banks to reveal profit boost from higher rates – The Financial Times
European banks will reveal a boost to profits from higher interest rates when they report results this week, but face pressure to find new engines
How free-market economics reshaped legal systems the world over – The Economist
The legal system that operates in the United Arab Emirates (uae)—like that in many countries across the Gulf—is a blend of French civil and Islamic
Private equity firms face worst year for exiting investments in a decade – The Financial Times
Private equity firms are facing the worst year in a decade for selling portfolio companies after higher interest rates and geopolitical tensions ended the buyout
There’s Never Been a Worse Time to Buy Instead of Rent – WSJ
Getting on the property ladder has rarely been tougher for first-time buyers. But a tight housing market isn’t turning out to be a bonanza for
Welcome to the age of the hermit consumer – The Economist
In some ways the covid-19 pandemic was a blip. After soaring in 2020, unemployment across the rich world quickly dropped to pre-pandemic lows. Rich countries
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Advanced Economies Must Face Fiscal Reality
When advanced economies were growing rapidly, leaving greater debt burdens to future generations arguably was not a problem, because it was assumed that our children
Jerome Powell Signals Fed Will Extend Interest-Rate Pause – WSJ
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested the run-up in long-term Treasury yields could allow the central bank to suspend a historic run of interest-rate increases
ECB’s Peak Rates to Endure Despite Economic Perils, Survey Shows – Bloomberg
The European Central Bank will next week hammer home the message that borrowing costs are set to stay high for an extended period — despite