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Philip R. Lane: Outlook for the euro area economy

It is an honour to be invited to contribute to the Asian Monetary Policy Forum. My topic today is to examine the role of Europe in the world economy.[1] International trade, international finance, international technolo…

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Extra fishy: your tinned mackerel may not be what you think it is

If you’ve recently opened a tin of mackerel and thought there was something fishy going on, you may have been right. An overfishing crisis means that instead of traditional mackerel, some now contain a different fish wi…

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How much has UK fiscal headroom narrowed ahead of autumn budget?

Britain locked in its most expensive long-term borrowing in 28 years on Tuesday, selling £4.25 billion (approximately $5.75 billion) of 30-year government bonds at a yield of 5.8168% — the highest at any gilt yield reco…

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Watch: Three times Trump has promised money to Americans

US President Donald Trump says he would give $5,000 to every American adult if the midterm elections go his way. Turning that promise into reality, however, would face significant hurdles. The proposal could cost more t…

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Are interest rates on the way up again?

There's nothing like talk of energy prices and potential higher borrowing costs to remind us that the summer holidays are well and truly over.