France credit rating downgrade will have wider repercussions By Burhan KhadbaiFrench government bonds (OATs) have been under pressure for much of 2024 amid fears that a higher-than-expected fiscal deficit would…
Oscar Lewisohn: in best traditions of Anglo-Continental finance By David Marsh and Niels Thygesen Oscar Lewisohn, who died on 18 March aged 85, was an old-school banker who kept up the best…
Unlocking new investment: Labour’s approach to funding UK growth Wednesday 17 January, Roundtable The UK ranks the lowest in the G7 and among the worst performers in the Organisation for…
Global economists briefing Wednesday 10 January, Roundtable This virtual roundtable convenes expert economists to discuss the global economic outlook, focusing on prospects for 2024 in the US, Asia and Europe.…
Delors, Schäuble and the melancholic road to European integration By David Marsh Wolfgang Schäuble and Jacques Delors, German and French finance ministers who became bywords for fiscal stringency, left enduring…