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Educator Turnover Continues Decline Toward Prepandemic Levels

Akey concern that surfaced during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was whether educators’ low levels of morale under chaotic…

10 months ago

Mysterious Objects from Other Stars Are Passing Through Our Solar System. Scientists Are Planning Missions to Study Them Up Close

In late 2017, a mysterious object tore through our solar system at breakneck speed. Astronomers scrambled to observe the fast moving body…

10 months ago

Further evolution in and of monetary policy frameworks: Moins ça change, moins c’est la même chose

The 2008 crisis and the Covid-19 pandemic presented monetary policy frameworks worldwide with significant challenges. This column reports the results…

10 months ago

Not all housing cycles are created equal: Macroeconomic consequences of housing booms

The price fluctuations seen in housing markets since the COVID-19 pandemic have rekindled interest in the question of whether we…

10 months ago

Trump’s non-cooperative game

With President Trump’s announcement of sweeping tariffs on 2 April, he appears to be waging an economic war against the…

10 months ago

Geopolitical risks and their implications for consumer expectations and spending

Though geopolitical risks can dampen business sentiment – constraining firm investment and international trade – there is less evidence of…

10 months ago

Strengthening central bank financial resilience in a changing world

Aggressive rate hikes over the last few years aimed at containing inflation have led to significant valuation losses across many…

10 months ago

As AI’s power grows, so does our workday

Technological progress is typically expected to lighten the burden of work. But as artificial intelligence has been integrated into workplaces,…

10 months ago

Trade wars and fragmentation: Insights from a new ESCB report

Geopolitical shocks are fracturing global trade, and thus challenging economic integration. Even historically sound trade partnerships are now being strained,…

10 months ago

Twitter sentiment and stock market movements: The predictive power of social media

The influence that investor sentiment can have on market movements is often overlooked by traditional financial models. This column analyses…

10 months ago