The mindless feuding over whether to raise the US debt ceiling against pressure from the Republican party only underscores the deep dysfunction of America’s fiscal policies. Fiscal policy should distribute resources within a sustainable stabilisation framework that disciplines debt and deficits. The US fails miserably.
Central banks are undergoing a data revolution By Taylor Pearce Enhanced data capabilities offer a wide range of opportunities for central banks. But many are halted by legacy systems and a lack of internal data management strategies, OMFIF’s latest report finds.
ON DEMAND Central bank reserve management in 2023 Research for the 10th edition of OMFIF’s Global Public Investor is underway. Ellie Groves, managing director, Economic and Monetary Policy Institute, speaks to Nikhil Sanghani, managing director, research, on the key themes.
LATEST REPORT Central banks in the digital age: bringing data into focus As central banks evolve to meet the demands of the modern age, the types of data they gather are becoming more unconventional and so are the tools and strategies they use for analysis.
