As we move into 2025, central banks around the world are navigating a complex economic landscape marked by easing inflation, persistent deflationary pressures, and regional economic disparities. How will they adapt monetary policy to tackle these issues? – Written by Seref Dogan Erbek
This article describes how climate risk management technologies are being utilized by banks, the challenges faced, and how this sector might evolve in the near future. – Written by Seref Dogan Erbek
After years of largely unbroken (and record breaking) interest rate hikes, central banks around the world are finally catching their breaths with newly introduced rate cuts. – Written by Seref Dogan Erbek
While many countries and regions around the world are moving away from cash to more and more innovative payment methods, the EU seems to be doubling down on cash.
In an age of extensive customer tracking, deeply personalized digital experiences, and endless cookies, data privacy and ethical data practices have become hot button topics. That’s unsurprising, given the fact…
The specter of global public debt has become an ever-present concern haunting economies across Europe. In recent years, this fear has transformed into a stark reality as public debt levels…
Artificial Intelligence is sweeping through every industry globally, and finance is not left out. AI is assisting to speed up and improve processes in every area of finance, from how…
With the rise of robo advisors, automated portfolios, and intelligent algorithms, artificial intelligence (AI) is making an effective (and intimidating) incursion into the financial sector. Tasks that would have previously…
The World Bank has warned in a recent report that, due to headwinds such as inflation and vaccine inequality, the world faces a two-speed recovery that could damage prior strides…
Interview with Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, on 4 April 2020 The ECB recently decided to unleash its firepower once more to protect the euro…
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