Open Questions | US economist Barry Eichengreen on reality of de-dollarisation and next currency reshuffle
Barry Eichengreen is a leading American economist and one of the world’s foremost experts on international monetary systems.…
Living standards growth under Labor on track for worst level since World War One as ex-RBA governor calls for action
Australia’s economic stagnation under Labor is the nation’s “fundamental problem” as a new report shows living standards growth…
Oil reserves eased Iran war price shock, but now they are ‘spent’, IMF says
Depleted oil reserves have left economies vulnerable to soaring fuel prices as the US-Iran conflict resumes, the IMF…
Norway the clear economic winners after England’s own goal with North Sea oil – The Irish Times
As England and Norway battle it out in the World Cup on Saturday evening, it is worth focusing…
IMF downgrades Australia’s economic growth forecast for 2026 after major warnings from RBA, Deloitte Access Economics
Australians have been delivered another warning the economy is declining as households and businesses battle rising inflation. The…
Lessons from Ireland’s Revolut revolution – The Irish Times
Jamie Dimon, the JPMorgan boss whose performance record and plain-speaking longevity have made him Wall Street’s undisputed elder…
95% of overseas firms expect to sustain or boost use of the yuan: Bank of China poll
The global business appetite for China’s yuan is strengthening as Beijing’s long-term campaign to internationalise its currency gains…
New global financial architecture needed to end trade surplus fixation: Piketty
An initiative designed to tackle inequality and climate change could benefit China by reinventing global financial and trade…
China’s yuan gains ground in international trade with room to grow, Goldman Sachs says
China-linked trade settlements in yuan grew from 13 per cent in 2019 to 30 per cent last year,…
Can currency swaps make China a lender of last resort? Ex-PBOC official weighs in
China should position itself as an international lender of last resort to help out in global emergencies and…
Confounding bankers’ assumptions, the RBA’s post-COVID rate hikes caused Australians to work more, not less
Now that the Reserve Bank has lifted interest rates for the third time this year, how will you…
Guangdong’s rule as China’s GDP king faces an unprecedented threat to the crown
The long-standing rivalry between China’s two largest economic heavyweights – with each boasting a gross domestic product comparable…