FinanceFinance ministers dash for a deal as EU spending rules reform goes to the wire – POLITICONovember 16, 2023125PARIS ― An intense round of shuttle diplomacy starts Friday as finance ministers rush across Europe putting finishing touches to...
EconomyEstonian MPs at economic governance conference: EU must reduce debt burden | NewsOctober 27, 202359In her speech on Thursday, MP Annely Akkermann (Reform), chair of the Finance Committee of the Riigikogu, said that Estonia...
BankingGrand bargain for Bretton Woods – POLITICOSeptember 12, 202359Rabah Arezki is the former vice president and chief economist at the African Development Bank and former chief economist for...
EconomyBiden’s back-firing rhetoric on China’s economic sluggishness…August 20, 202358In an astonishing display of rhetorical hubris, US President Joe Biden recently unleashed a fusillade of criticism aimed squarely at China,...
EconomyMainstream economics is lost, and the price is political chaos – POLITICOMay 13, 202377Jo Swinson is the director of Partners for a New Economy and a former Liberal Democrat government minister in the...
BankingThe crypto ‘contagion’ that helped bring down SVB – POLITICOMarch 14, 202366As U.S. banking regulators begin their post-mortem of Silicon Valley Bank, some pundits are pointing the finger at crypto markets,...
BankingThe euro’s biggest shakeup — and why central bankers want you on board – POLITICOFebruary 20, 2023250Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Under a cloak of secrecy in the frozen hinterlands...
PensionFrance braces for protests as Macron pushes forward with pension reform – POLITICOFebruary 11, 202351Authorities in France are braced for the biggest mass demonstration in years as protesters take to the streets Saturday to...
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