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Political meddling in monetary policy raises risks

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INTERNATIONAL

Politicisation of central banking.

South-east Asian central banks will power integration

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SOUTH-EAST ASIA

Central banks in South-east Asia.

UK inflation dilemma will challenge policy and markets

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UNITED KINGDOM

The UK economy has struggled more than its EU and North American counterparts since the pandemic, and the Bank of England (BoE) has been criticised for initially underplaying the…

US 'open' Fed aim could suffer under Trump

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UNITED STATES

The scheme is part of a year-long review of Fed monetary policy strategy and tools, and communication practices, with a research conference canvassing views about Fed policy tools…

Panama Papers leak will shift Iceland's politics

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ICELAND

President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson has said neither he nor his UK-Israeli wife Dorrit Moussaieff have any knowledge of such transactions, which have been publicised in the Icelandic…

EU green finance objectives are likely to fall short

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EU

An EU-wide framework that will help investors to differentiate between what the EU views as sustainable and unsustainable activities, it is an important pillar for the…

EU recovery deal offers hope for stability

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EU

The recovery fund will consist of loans worth EUR360bn and grants worth EUR390bn that will be financed by European Commission borrowing. The main objective is to provide…

US CFPB faces growing restrictions

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UNITED STATES

The majority ruled that this violated the separation of powers. However, the Court decided not to extend this ruling to strike down the rest of the Dodd-Frank statute that created…

Low monetary credibility keeps strain on Turkish lira

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TURKEY

The recovery from the record low of 4.93 on May 23 may reflect officials’ efforts to counteract President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s disastrous interventions in Turkey’s economic…

Hardening German attitudes on Greece risk a rupture

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GERMANY

Pressure is intensifying on the negotiators representing the Greek government and its creditors -- most importantly Germany -- to reach some form of agreement allowing the release…