Norway keeps rate, says rate likely to be hiked in Sept. Jun 18, 2021 - By CentralBankNews.info Norway's central bank left its monetary policy rate steady, as expected, but said it would most likely raise the rate… ... More than half of millennials happy to opt for digital-only banks Jun 17, 2021 - By George Prior - More than half of millennials are happy to switch to or already have a digital-only bank, reveals a… ... Fed holds policy but pulls forward rate hikes to 2023 Jun 17, 2021 - By CentralBankNews.info The U.S. central bank left its key interest rates steady along with its level of asset purchases but pulled forward… ... Brazil raises rate 3rd time, sees same hike in August Jun 17, 2021 - By CentralBankNews.info Brazil's central bank raised its key interest rate for the third time this year - as expected - and said… ... Australia And New Zealand Moving Apart: GDP And Employment Jun 16, 2021 - By Orbex Generally, Australia and New Zealand’s currencies move almost in lock-step. This is thanks to the large amount of trade between… ... The wait is nearly over… Jun 16, 2021 - By Lukman Otunuga Research Analyst, ForexTime Markets have been in “wait-and-see” mode this week, ahead of a “wait-and-see” Fed perhaps. The “transitory… ... Artisan robots with AI smarts will juggle tasks, choose tools, mix and match recipes and even order materials – all without human help Jun 16, 2021 - By Glenn S. Daehn, The Ohio State University Failure of a machine in a factory can shut it down. Lost production can… ... All You Need To Know About The Upcoming FOMC, BOJ & SNB Meetings Jun 15, 2021 - By Orbex There are several major interest rate decisions coming up this week. But vaccination rates still aren’t high enough to put… ... Genocide Politics: The Zenz-Xinjiang Case Jun 14, 2021 - By Dan Steinbock - The Trump and Biden administrations have initiated an unsubstantiated genocide case against China. It has been opposed by… ... UK ILO Unemployment: Pound Set To Decline? Jun 14, 2021 - By Orbex Heading into the G7 meeting over the weekend, analysts were expecting some kind of breakthrough on the Northern Ireland issue.… ... Historic change: Arab political parties are now legitimate partners in Israel’s politics and government Jun 14, 2021 - By Morad Elsana, American University The next government is not going to be a typical one for the citizens of the state… ... What’s the G-7? An international economist explains Jun 14, 2021 - By Emily J. Blanchard, Dartmouth College The Group of 7 is an informal group of seven powerful democracies: Canada, France, Germany, Italy,… ... What Could Be Market Moving From The G7 Meeting? Jun 11, 2021 - By Orbex When the leaders of the seven countries that represent 46% of the global GDP get together to negotiate policies and… ... Shipping is tough on the climate and hard to clean up – these innovations can help cut emissions Jun 11, 2021 - By Jing Sun, University of Michigan - Ships carry more than 80% of world trade, and they rely heavily on some of… ... Inflation debate volatility will shape markets for the rest of 2021 Jun 10, 2021 - By George Prior - Inflation debate volatility will define stock markets in the second half of 2021, and investors need to be… ... ECB Meeting: What To Look Out For? Jun 9, 2021 - By Orbex The economic situation in Europe has improved since the last ECB meeting. But that doesn’t necessarily mean that there will… ... How virus detectives trace the origins of an outbreak – and why it’s so tricky Jun 9, 2021 - By Marilyn J. Roossinck, Penn State Every time there is a major disease outbreak, one of the first questions scientists and the… ... G7 deal: UK is badly conflicted between offshore tax havens and Biden’s global tax drive Jun 8, 2021 - By Atul K. Shah, City, University of London For four decades, there has been a global race to the bottom on multinational… ... The US Federal Reserve has no plans to cut its stimulus programs this year Jun 8, 2021 - by JustForex The US stock indices remained at the same price levels. Investors are braced for the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report… ... Fruity Indo-Pacific politics: Or how Kishi met Lorenzana Jun 7, 2021 - By Dan Steinbock - Recently, the defense secretaries of Japan and the Philippines agreed on “enhanced defense cooperation.” As Tokyo and Washington… ... El Salvador’s façade of democracy crumbles as president purges his political opponents Jun 7, 2021 - By Mneesha Gellman, Emerson College El Salvador is in crisis after President Nayib Bukele on May 1 fired five Salvadoran supreme court… ... A tribute to Vishnu Padayachee: South African economist and radical thinker Jun 4, 2021 - By Imraan Valodia, University of the Witwatersrand The South African academic and economics community is still coming to terms with the passing… ... Markets on standby ahead of US payrolls data Jun 4, 2021 - By Lukman Otunuga Research Analyst, ForexTime A strong sense of anticipation has gripped financial markets this week. European stocks have traded within… ... The pandemic has slowed tourism to Thailand’s Buddhist temples, but the impact is more than economic Jun 3, 2021 - By Brooke Schedneck, Rhodes College The economies of countries dependent on tourism are clearly hurting, with visitor numbers plummeting as a result… ... Book calls for a rethink of capitalism amid the ravages of COVID-19 Jun 3, 2021 - By Edward Webster, University of the Witwatersrand Instead of being the great leveller, as pandemics have been throughout history, the coronavirus pandemic… ... Inflation might well keep rising in 2021 – but what happens after that? Jun 2, 2021 - By Brigitte Granville, Queen Mary University of London - The US Federal Reserve has just reassured the markets that it doesn’t expect… ... Support is growing for a universal basic income – and rightly so Jun 1, 2021 - By Guy Standing, SOAS, University of London Wales has become the latest country to explore the idea of a universal basic income,… ... Markets cautious ahead of US inflation data May 28, 2021 - By Lukman Otunuga Research Analyst, ForexTime A sense of caution enveloped financial markets on Thursday as investors awaited US data expected to… ... Investors continue to follow the comments of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) representatives on inflation May 27, 2021 - by JustForex Against the background of positive statistics on the Consumer Confidence Index, all the US indices slightly strengthened at the end… ... Fast computers, 5G networks and radar that passes through walls are bringing ‘X-ray vision’ closer to reality May 27, 2021 - By Aly Fathy, University of Tennessee Within seconds after reaching a city, earthquakes can cause immense destruction: Houses crumble, high-rises turn to… ... RyanAir & Belarus: What Does It Mean For The Markets? May 26, 2021 - By Orbex Like all geopolitical incidents, even mentioning the facts of the case is likely to incite controversy. But geopolitical incidents have… ... Zero-trust security: Assume that everyone and everything on the internet is out to get you – and maybe already has May 26, 2021 - By Scott Shackelford, Indiana University President Joe Biden’s cybersecurity executive order, signed May 12, 2021, calls for the federal government to adopt… ... New EU carbon tax: wrong rate could wreck net-zero goals – but right rate can help world’s poor May 26, 2021 - By David Comerford, University of Stirling The European Commission is holding a meeting in June that is, on the face of it,… ... Infrastructure Update: Physical Projects Likely to Pass, Boosting Commodities and Industrials May 25, 2021 - Source: McAlinden Research for Streetwise Reports 05/21/2021 Amid negotiations around the Biden administration's proposals for $2.3 trillion in infrastructure spending, a piecemeal… ... The US Treasury bond yields continue to decline, which plays in favor of the strengthening of major stock indices May 25, 2021 - by JustForex As of yesterday's results, the US indices rose significantly again. The S&P 500 index increased by 0.99%, the Dow Jones Industrials added 0.54%,… ...
