In frequently declaring their monetary policy setting to be “restrictive”, European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde and Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey have raised the immediate follow ...

Ursula von der Leyen has adopted the European Union’s time-honoured reform strategy: focus on the art of the possible. That ...

Beyond the public-facing panels and press releases of Davos, the real signal lay in who was inside and who was left outside.

The more President Donald Trump threatens tariffs on the U.S.’s trading partners, the more the worry of another inflation ...

While the neutral rate is almost certainly lower than 2.75 per cent, the ECB’s current benchmark deposit rate, there is also disagreement about what the exact figure is. It cannot be directly measured ...

Investors also await updated estimates of the so-called neutral rate (r*) that the ECB staff will publish on Friday ...

According to Francois Villeroy de Galhau, governor of the National Bank of France, the investment need amounts to 300 billion ...

Listen and subscribe to Opening Bid on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you find your favorite podcasts. Artificial intelligence has quickly become a tool many companies are looking to utilize ...