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Moralising foreign policy is doomed to failure, Walking the tightrope to net zero, and more

Moralising foreign policy is doomed to failure, Walking the tightrope to net zero, and more

THE WEEKEND REVIEW – OMFIF

Latest opinion and analysis from OMFIF around the world

1-4 June 2021, Vol.12 Ed.22

Most-Read Commentary

Moralising foreign policy is doomed to failure: Global conditions have changed fundamentally in the past few years. The US is asking Europe to join its anti-China campaign. Are there no alternatives to a new cold war? At times of great upheaval and change, we should work on...

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Commercial banks might not dodge CBDC disruption, Markets should relax about CPI price surge, and more

Commercial banks might not dodge CBDC disruption, Markets should relax about CPI price surge, and more

THE WEEKEND REVIEW – OMFIF

Latest opinion and analysis from OMFIF around the world

17-21 May 2021, Vol.12 Ed.20

Most-Read Commentary

Commercial banks might not dodge CBDC disruption: While he carefully avoided pre-empting the findings of his new task force on central bank digital currency, Sir Jon Cunliffe, deputy governor, financial stability, Bank of England, refused to become anxious about the...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/05/22/commercial-banks-might-not-dodge-cbdc-disruption-markets-should-relax-about-cpi-price-surge-and-more/

Central bank view on Covid recovery from Europe and the US

Central bank view on Covid recovery from Europe and the US

Thursday 6 May 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.18.3

Commentary: ECB’s Lane downplays prospect of durable inflation

By Clive Horwood in London

Prolonged weakness in the labour market will offset inflationary pressures in the euro area, Philip Lane, the European Central Bank’s chief economist, told an OMFIF briefing yesterday. As a result, the ECB is ready to maintain large-scale asset purchases if warranted by economic and financial conditions. Lane also...

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