Education
Dementia affects an estimated 6 million Americans, and is the leading cause of neurological disability and the third leading cause of overall disability among older
June 27, 2026
No Comments
Article & News
Author: GECMagz
Development
Digital payment systems promise to extend financial services to people underserved by banks, and overcoming barriers to the adoption of such systems is thus central
June 24, 2026
No Comments
Health
The post-COVID inflation surge was global, but inflation persistence was not. This column argues that the key difference lies in how strongly external shocks fed
June 24, 2026
No Comments
Energy
Shale gas was initially hailed as a “revolution”, but the vast amounts of US natural gas production made possible by hydraulic fracturing and what this
June 24, 2026
No Comments
Energy
Real-time assessments of inflation expectations can be valuable for assessing the inflation outlook. This column decomposes inflation swaps for the US, UK, and euro area
June 22, 2026
No Comments
Economy
The motives for the accumulation and management of foreign exchange reserves are a key topic in international economics. This column highlights an aspect of the
June 22, 2026
No Comments
Economy
The steady decline in the relative price of equipment has long been seen as a primary engine of long-run growth. This column documents a quieter,
June 21, 2026
No Comments
News
Across advanced economies, workers have been receiving a smaller share of national incomes. This column compares the evolution of labour’s share of income in Europe
June 21, 2026
No Comments
Finance
Europe exports a large surplus of savings outside the continent each year. This column argues that this should not be interpreted as a capital ‘flight’:
June 19, 2026
No Comments
Economy
Geopolitical risk has become a key driver of macroeconomic fluctuations in the euro area, particularly since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and, more recently, the escalation
June 19, 2026
No Comments