The fragility of American Exceptionalism is just one lesson from financial markets in response to Trump’s Liberation Day ...

The U.S. is likely facing a period of elevated inflation that risks seeping into consumer psychology, with companies likely ...

Thailand's economy faces a challenging second half of 2025 due to uncertainty about U.S. tariffs, a central bank deputy ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) tweaked the way it uses monetary policy to steer the economy, suggesting it will more carefully weigh risks to the inflation outlook as well as the tools it uses to ...

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve will hold meetings this fall to discuss potential changes to its communications practices. Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the Federal Open Market Committee began laying ...

The Federal Reserve will take up the issue of its communications practices later this year once it finishes its new monetary policy framework. During his post-FOMC press conference, Fed Chair Jerome ...

Texas Instruments plans to invest over $60 billion in semiconductor manufacturing facilities to strengthen the domestic supply chain and support the Trump administration ‘s goal of increasing U ...

The IMF conducted a Technical Assistance mission to assist the National Reserve Bank of Tonga (NRBT) in modernizing its monetary policy framework. The mission aimed to address persistent challenges ...

If a domestic money consists of a commodity, [such as] a pure gold standard or cowrie bead standard, the principles of monetary policy are very simple. There aren’t any. The commodity money takes care ...

Changing views on cannabis are driving policy reforms, boosting the market, and influencing cultural events. As societal acceptance grows, the future of cannabis looks brighter than ever.

Source: Global Monitoring Database, June 2025. Note: The multidimensional poverty rate is the share of the population defined as multidimensionally poor. The monetary poverty rate is based on the ...