central banks

  The war on inflation is not over, but judging by the data, some battles have been won. In August, the annual rate of inflation was 2.5 percent in the United States and 2.2 percent in the eurozone. Core inflation, which excludes energy and food, was 3.2 percent and 2.8 percent in these areas respectively. […]

Over the past 25 years, total government debt in the United States has increased significantly, from about $10 trillion in 2008 to about $33 trillion in 2023. That is a 130 percent rise, net of consumer price index inflation. The size of the economy has certainly grown as well, but not enough to offset the […]

Following the 2008-2009 global financial crisis, policymakers unintentionally created a regulatory gap that gave nonbanks – enterprises without a banking license that are allowed to offer some banking services – a considerable competitive advantage over banks. It is a problem that is now coming back to haunt them. Fifteen years ago, all eyes were on […]

While the U.S. and the euro area appear to have avoided the worst, much depends on how central banks will react to unanticipated news in the coming months.   Inflation is still high, but under control – or so the world of business and financial markets believes. In the euro area, year-on-year consumer prices rose […]

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