Efforts to influence monetary policy are unfortunate and misguided, but the central bank is not a dictatorship directed by ...

The French financial system has proven resilient to the shocks of the last five years but faces headwinds from domestic and external policy uncertainty and high fiscal consolidation needs.

The Estonian economy is slowly re-emerging from a prolonged downturn but faces structural challenges. Wages growing faster than productivity and permanent increases in input costs, a legacy of ...

Blaming the Federal Reserve for economic disturbances is a common political pastime in the U.S. Still, even by their usual standards, politicians' recent attacks on the Fed are unprecedented and risk ...

U.S. President Donald Trump says the Federal Reserve should set its benchmark interest rate at 1% to lower government ...

Fed Governor Waller discusses balance sheet challenges, QT into 2029, and risks to Fed independence. Read the implications ...

We look for a temporary correction in EUR/USD over the coming months as tariff-driven US price pressures start to emerge.

Unless we are happy to keep government debt, – which is already close to a trillion dollars – growing indefinitely, taxes will need to rise.