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As European governments scale up investment, bond market stability is more critical than ever. This column shows that financial fragmentation can undermine that stability by
Economists have long warned of the negative consequences of excessive US public debt (e.g. Friedman 1988). Yet the US government’s public debt has risen dramatically
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Europe must urgently strengthen its defence capabilities to secure strategic autonomy. The absence of such capacity leaves the continent vulnerable to economic and foreign policy
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Since Poland’s pioneering issuance in 2016, more than 30 governments and many government agencies have issued debt instruments labelled as ‘green’, promising to finance projects
The US has long been the world’s innovation powerhouse. From semiconductors to the internet, from biotechnology to artificial intelligence, America’s scientific leadership has rested on