(PHOTO: PAWINEE/ADOBE STOCK) CHART OF THE WEEK November 2, 2021/IMFblog By Serkan Arslanalp, Robin Koepke, and Jasper Verschuur When the onset of the pandemic drastically changed economic conditions across the globe, policymakers with access to real-time economic data were much better placed to make quick, informed policy decisions. A new world of big data […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Don’t Hold You Breath For A Breakthrough At COP26
November 2, 2021/OilPrice.com Chart of the Week – One of the main pre-event soundbites of the COP26 summit was the call to ban coal, urged on by the conference’s president Alok Sharma as well as G20 countries, yet coal still has a bright future in Asia. – Asia’s largest coal […]
The Rise of US Dollar Mutual Funds
November 2, 2021/Coronation Research What is the rational response to Naira interest rates that are well below inflation? The answer is both to take risk and to avoid it. Investors are taking risk by buying Nigerian equities, which performed very well last year and continue to perform this year. But […]
