Financial Sector

When world leaders gather in Egypt this week at the 27th Conference of the Parties climate conference, one question will loom large: Where is the money?

The larger the share of a country's market capitalization held by ETFs, the greater is the sensitivity of portfolio flows to changes in global financial stress.

Global food prices have retreated from the latest highs, but significant risks continue to threaten the downward trend in prices. They include a prolonged and deeper conflict in Ukraine; higher…

Policymakers around the world must balance providing continued support to households and businesses confronting new challenges, such as the global rise in inflation and the war in Ukraine, while…

Whenever the share of industry in the economy starts waning, industrial expansion often becomes a component of the growth policies. This blog analyzes if and how targeting labor market barriers…