Otaviano Canuto on Central Banks and Climate Change: Turning Black Swans Into Green

There are three possible motivations for the engagement by central banks with climate change: financial risks, macro-economic impacts, and mitigation/adaptation…

4 years ago

Resistance Is Futile as Berlin Backs EU Solidarity

For the third time in her 15-year reign, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has sprung a major surprise and taken the…

4 years ago

Few Strings in US, Many in Europe

As trillions of dollars and euros were being doled out in state aid by governments and central banks trying to…

4 years ago

EU: Stage Set for Clash

The Hague is expected to deploy the biggest gun available to EU member states and roll out its veto to…

4 years ago

Business in Times of Corona

Ten weeks ago, CFI.co published a series of five reports on the portent of a novel economic event. Some 70,000…

4 years ago

The Value of News

Lee Enterprises for Davenport, Iowa, is a leading US provider of local news. In January, the company paid $140 million…

4 years ago

Ayah Bdeir: Innovation, Invention from Mouths and Hands of Babes

Get them while they’re young and make it fun, says littleBits founder Ayah Bdeir, and we can ignite a child’s…

4 years ago

Recession or Depression: Nadir Has Passed, Recovery Delayed

The shape of things to come seems not to resemble the ‘V’ promised early on in the Corona Recession. With…

4 years ago

Money for Nothing

From a mere medium of exchange, money has turned into a pixie dust that, sprinkled liberally, brings economies to bloom…

4 years ago

Innovate to Overcome: Financing Health Systems Against NCDs

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for a growing global health burden — and 41 million mortalities each year. Low- to middle-income…

4 years ago