Economy
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
December 15, 2025
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Health
Financial distress affects roughly one in five adults in OECD countries (OECD 2024). It constrains access to credit, impairs labour market outcomes, and makes the
December 15, 2025
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International Trade
Until 2018, the US-China trade data gap was in line with the discrepancies found in the bilateral trade data of China and its other partners,
December 15, 2025
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News
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
December 15, 2025
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News
Dismissals are costly for firms to implement and have lasting consequences for workers. Two defining features of individual dismissals are that they are typically unilateral
December 12, 2025
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CLimate Change
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
December 12, 2025
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Innovation
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
December 12, 2025
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Finance
The rapid development of increasingly powerful AI tools has the potential to reshape business models, market structures, consumer behaviour, and supervisory practices in the financial
December 12, 2025
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Banking
When central banks raise or lower policy rates, banks typically pass these changes through only incompletely to the interest rates they pay on customer deposits.
December 9, 2025
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CLimate Change
COP30 in Belém has made one thing unmistakably clear: environmental sustainability can no longer be siloed from global trade. The next frontier in climate policy
December 9, 2025
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