A broad-based upturn in global cyclical activity has been underway since the end of Q3 2025. The question is whether the upturn will falter in the face of the energy price shock from the war ...

Central bank governors shape monetary policy, financial stability and investor confidence. Around the world, their appointment processes vary widely, revealing stark contrasts between transparent, mer ...

Keynote Speech by IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva at Japan's Ministry of Finance's "Future of the Global Economy amid a Fluid International Economic and Monetary Order" Symposium ...

The tracker covers fifty-four large countries—mainly those that target inflation in some manner. Tightening policy is indicated in red, loosening in blue. The more a country has raised (lowered) rates ...

While Pakistan is to blame for where it is, the IMF bears culpability via acts of commission as well as omission, for keeping it there.

Nomura Tax-Free USA Intermediate Fund returned 1.01% in Q4 2025, trailing its benchmark. Read the full analysis for more details.

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A free-market economy empowers Ugandans to innovate and prosper, while a free-floating currency preserves stability, ...

The coordinated intervention by the country’s monetary authorities and the banking sector to reduce export financing costs — ...

Explore how government policies influence markets, affecting currency value, interest rates, and industry operations. Learn ...

With less than four months to go before the seventh national election, more than 40 political parties have endorsed a new ...

Abstract: Tuning Model Predictive Control (MPC) cost weights for multiple, competing objectives is labor-intensive. Derivative-free automated methods, such as Bayesian Optimization, reduce manual ...