The rise to power and dominance of the central banks has been a key theme in MoneyWeek in its 25 years. Has their rule been ...
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Friday (November 7): Donald Trump hosts Viktor Orban at the White House; Sentencing for man convicted of spying for Russia; ...
Albania unveils Diella, the world’s first AI minister, to oversee public procurement and fight corruption amid EU membership ambitions. When Albania’s national Assembly convened last month to hold the ...
Financial markets—specifically derivatives—contain information about the range of probable future short-term interest rates. The information from this statistical distribution can help measure the ...
15 May 2025 — The global economy is at a precarious juncture, marked by heightened trade tensions and elevated policy uncertainty, according to the World Economic Situation and Prospects as of ...
BANGKOK, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Thailand's central bank will maintain its accommodative monetary stance to support the economy and remains ready to adjust policy settings as needed, officials said on ...
Policies to address organized crime should pay more attention to the economic effects of illicit activities and seek to attack crime from a financial front, experts argued in a recent conference. The ...
The policy world is aghast, but President Trump’s desires for monetary affairs aren’t as crazy as conventional wisdom portrays. I see three broad desires: Interest rates should be lower, in part to ...
The United States produced more energy in 2023 than ever before. That was until 2024, when the domestic energy sector reset the record. Natural gas and crude oil led the way, but the boost in ...
In a recent speech, Fed Chair Jerome Powell discussed the possibility of ending quantitative tightening. Quantitative tightening effectively pulls money out of the economy as the Fed reduces bond ...
In 2008, power over our financial markets and economy was ceded to the Federal Reserve and it's extraordinary monetary policy. Perhaps its time to scale it back.