OPINION/EDITORIAL

Monetary and Interest Rate Policy in 2021: Going for Growth

January 19, 2021/Proshare by United Capital Research Monetary policy remained broadly accommodative in 2020. The monetary policy committee (MPC) during the year, voted to reduce the MPR twice; in its May meeting and its September meeting, following a CRR hike in its January meeting. As such, the MPR was slashed […]

What the Continued Global Uncertainty Means for You

January 19, 2021/IMFBlog By Hites Ahir, Nicholas Bloom, and Davide Furceri Global uncertainty reached unprecedented levels at the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak and remains elevated. The World Uncertainty Index—a quarterly measure of global economic and policy uncertainty covering 143 countries—shows that although uncertainty has come down by about 60 percent […]

Efficient cooperation between companies and external law firms

Especially in times of crisis, legal departments question their cooperation with external law firms and look for flexible, efficient and timely solutions for legal issues January 19, 2021/Centurion Plus The corona pandemic is causing turmoil worldwide and has had a massive impact on economic activity. Internal legal departments are therefore […]