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Lower household consumption, residential investment and companies’ capital investment all contributed to the 2.9% (annualised) contraction. Although inflation is decelerating…
The surge in inflation this year owes more to supply bottlenecks caused by the release of pent-up demand than to falling unemployment. In the decade before the pandemic, US…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266105
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The impact of working less hours on policy.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245052
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BoJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda described it as a 'technical adjustment', but markets were unconvinced: stocks dropped globally, the yen surged and bond yields shot up. Traders…
Japan's GDP growth rate for 2022 was announced the same day: 1.1%. The economy has not yet regained its 2017 output because of large pandemic-related losses and a consumption tax…
One of the more troubling features of the economic recovery, for workers and politicians alike, is lagging wage growth. This could indicate a substantial shift in the US economy…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB198439
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March figures continued the 2% growth trend, keeping the unemployment rate close to its lowest level in more than 50 years. The median length of time an individual is unemployed…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243076
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The MNB is bucking the trend of tighter monetary policy across Central Europe by increasing its range of unconventional tools to keep financial conditions loose. This is despite…
Global economy prospects.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB234141
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In the 1980s, the country's high-cost and high-price economy was much discussed. Decades later, Japan looks like a comparatively low-cost, low-price and low-income developed…