Transitory or persistent? That’s still the big question facing central bankers over inflation.
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Interest rates, inflation and huge debts will all be up for debate.
Debate is raging about whether the recent burst of inflation is temporary or here to stay.
The former European Central Bank supremo has been generally seen as a good hire for Italy, but there are also global issues at play.
Markets normally rally when central banks throw trillions of dollars at a problem. But not this time.
How many people realise that the central banks’ great programme for reviving the global economy involves hand-picking which companies and sectors to help out?
An economist unravels the seeming contradiction between stocks flirting with all-time highs and growing fears of a recession.
Economic polarisation across Europe is becoming an important phenomenon, in part driven by monetary policies that can increase office prices and can even affect the fundamentals that drive the markets.
The strict nature, implementation and dramatic social costs of the EU bailouts prompt questions about their effectiveness.
The new coalition’s spending plans will ramp up Italy’s annual budget by over €100 billion a year.
If you thought the risk of Grexit was bad, you’ve got a shock coming in the shape of Italy.
The importance of saving is so deep rooted in Germany that an exhibition recently opened to commemorate it.
Europe is experiencing a wave of optimism that its seven-year Greek drama may be finally coming to a close. Only one way to do that: Share Greece’s pain.
Randal Quarles, the president’s first nominee to the Federal Reserve’s board of governors, has argued the bank should use rules to make decisions. But could such a shift prove disastrous in a crisis?
Problems at Monte dei Paschi and UniCredit are bad enough without bail-in rules to contend with.
Quantitative easing cannot single-handedly save Europe.
Is the financial system headed for another ‘Lehman moment’? Perhaps, but a bailout isn’t the solution. More capital is, something Trump should remember as he rewrites U.S. bank rules.
The Italian banking system is on the verge of a crisis. Direct state intervention is needed to solve the problem.
The fears about the City don’t look overcooked – here’s why.
It’s becoming a matter of ‘when’ rather than ‘if’ the first central bank takes the plunge and introduces quantitative easing for the people.
Top contributors
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Dean of Business School, University of Southern Queensland
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, The Open University
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Professor of Economics at Maastricht School of Management and Jean Monnet Chair, Technical University of Cologne
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School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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Principal and Vice Chancellor, University of Glasgow
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Professor of Finance, University of Liverpool
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Associate Professor in Economics, University of Leeds
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Associate Professor of Markets, Public Policy and Law, Boston University
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Professor of Economics, Skidmore College
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Professor of Economics and Political Science, University of California, Berkeley
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Professor of Economics, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Macroeconomics, University of St.Gallen
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Professor of Financial Economics, University of Leicester
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Professor of Business Ethics, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
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Assistant Professor of Finance, Trinity College Dublin
