September 28, 2022/US Federal Reserve Governor Michelle W. Bowman Watch Live Good morning and thank you, Jim, it’s great to be back here in St. Louis for this year’s research conference. While the Federal Reserve learned a lot about how to operate virtually during these past two-and-a-half years of the […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Emerging Markets and Advanced Economies Differ on Tackling Energy Prices
September 28, 2022/EBRD By Svitlana Pyrkalo Image Credit: EBRD Watch the Launch of the EBRD’s September 2022 Regional Economic Prospects As prices rise, policy measures differ in the EBRD regions Advanced economies go for windfall taxes on energy companies Emerging markets favour price controls on energy and basic foods As rising […]
EBRD Expects Ukraine’s Economy to Contract by Nearly a Third in 2022
September 28, 2022/EBRD By Vanora Bennett EBRD continues to expect Ukraine’s economy to shrink by 30 per cent in 2022 Bank lowers 2023 GDP growth forecast from 25 per cent to 8 per cent EBRD Regional Economic Prospects (REP) report highlights war-induced uncertainty Russia’s war on Ukraine will cause the latter’s […]
