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For months now, China’s exchange-rate policy has been roiling global financial markets. More precisely, confusion about that policy has been roiling the markets. Chinese...
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For months now, China’s exchange-rate policy has been roiling global financial markets. More precisely, confusion about that policy has been roiling the markets. Chinese...
BERKELEY – The silly season that is a presidential election campaign in the United States has taken a particularly absurd turn as the candidates...
For much of the year, investors have been fixated on when the Fed will achieve “liftoff” – that is, when it will raise interest...
After a double-dip recession and an extended period of stagnation, the eurozone is finally seeing green shoots of recovery. Consumer confidence is rising. Retail...
The Federal Reserve is under attack. Bills subjecting the United States’ central bank to “auditing” by the Government Accountability Office are likely to be...
/By Barry Eichengreen and Beatrice Weder di Mauro/ MUNICH – Around the world, central banks’ balance sheets are becoming an increasingly serious concern –...
Economic pundits, almost without exception, are predicting a stronger dollar in 2015 – an expectation that is leading investors to place some very large...
– The European Central Bank is moving, hesitantly but ineluctably, toward quantitative easing. The threat of deflation – and the ineffectiveness of its previous...
– Insecurity is haunting Ukraine – and not just geopolitical insecurity, but economic insecurity as well. Output is in freefall. The country’s external deficit...
– The Scots have spoken. A solid majority voted against independence in their historic referendum last month. But the debate left no question that an even...