OPINION/EDITORIAL

Cracking Down on Corruption

July 31, 2020/IMF In today’s edition we focus on rising debt levels around the world, income and gender inequality, cracking down on corruption amidst the pandemic, the importance of central bank transparency, why an undergraduate education among Americans is a matter of life and death, how conflict and political instability […]

Transparency Makes Central Banks More Effective and Trusted

July 30, 2020/IMFBlog By Tobias Adrian, Ghiath Shabsigh, and Ashraf Khan The role and mandates of central banks have become broader and more complex since the 2008 global financial crisis. The unconventional nature and growing scale of interventions (as seen again during the COVID-19 pandemic) have brought on much higher […]

In Dire Straits: H2 2020 Outlook

July 29, 2020/InvestmentOne Report Please click to download our H2 2020 Outlook: In Dire Straits   ·         We opine that, to see a lasting end to the menace of COVID-19, a cure or vaccine will have to be created. While a vaccine may be developed by 2021, we opine that this  pandemic […]