August 27, 2020/IMFBlog By Daniel Gurara, Stefania Fabrizio, and Johannes Wiegand While the COVID-19 crisis is sending shockwaves around the globe, low-income developing countries (LIDCs) are in a particularly difficult position to respond. LIDCs have both been hit hard by external shocks and are suffering severe domestic contractions from the […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
The Pandemic’s Effect on the Economy and Banking
August 26, 2020/US Federal Reserve Governor Michelle W. Bowman At the Kansas Bankers Association CEO and Senior Management Forum/Annual Meeting, Topeka, Kansas (via webcast) Good afternoon. It’s great to be with you, and I look forward to our discussion. As you all know, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruption […]
Gulf Of Mexico Storms Push Oil Prices Higher
August 25, 2020/OilPrice.com Chart of the Week – Between January and July 2020, roughly 5 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) of new natural gas pipeline capacity entered service in the United States, according to the EIA. – These projects included a project connecting Colorado gas to the Cheyenne […]
