South-South Economic Integration for Sustainable Recovery The objective of the Thematic Solution Forum is to provide an opportunity to governments, international organizations, and academia to reflect and debate on the role of South-South economic integration in the post-Covid recovery of developing countries. Issues to be addressed: Boosting sustainable recovery from the Covid-19 shock. Covid-19 pandemic...Read More
Our researchers have shared with us articles from their own pages. Please take a moment to view the article from its original source. View By: Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein Is the North Korean economy in a crisis following years of tough sanctions and the Covid-19 border closure? In a new report, the Bank of Korea’s answer...Read More
“Unlike private digital assets, a CBDC issued by the Federal Reserve would be backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government, like the dollar bills in our wallets,” said Rep. Maxine Waters, (D-Calif.), the chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, in a statement earlier this year. She said a digital dollar...Read More
Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market continues to motor along despite decades high inflation. What You Need To Know Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market remains continues to remain strong despite decades high inflation Applications for jobless aid for the week ending Sept....Read More
The Gulf of Maine Research Institute has received nearly $1.3 million in federal funding for two initiatives aimed at helping the state’s waterfront communities become more climate-resilient and to support innovation in the seafood industry and other ocean-related enterprises. The Portland-based institute’s Climate Center will receive $650,000 to help develop local plans for addressing sea...Read More
British pound hits lowest level against dollar in more than 3 decades U.S. stocks open marginally higher U.S. stocks moved slightly higher Wednesday morning despite growing concern over the prospects of another major rate hike from the Federal Reserve. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.4% while the S&P 500 moved 0.5% higher. The...Read More
The Permian Basin’s economic impact on Texas and the nation is growing. By 2050, the region is expected to contribute up to $260 billion in gross product and more than 1,000,000 jobs to the nation’s economy, according to a new report from The Perryman Group and the Permian Strategic Partnership (PSP). According to the new...Read More
California is in the midst of a particularly volatile economic time, with a great deal of uncertainty about the future. Of course, the pandemic continues to reverberate in striking and unexpected ways. At the same time, severe international conflict is affecting energy prices and creating other urgent challenges. Amid these shifts and risks, predicting even...Read More
Project Syndicate: In May, you and Karsten Neuhoff argued that Europe should already be pursuing a comprehensive policy response to the possibility that Russia will cut off gas supplies. Such a response – as you recently outlined in a policy brief for the German Institute for Economic Research – would start with voluntary saving schemes. During the COVID-19...Read More
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