Finance Has the International Debt Architecture Failed the COVID-19 Pandemic Test? by internationalbanker December 7, 2020 The global economy is caught up in a vicious spiral of worsening financial conditions spawned by the pandemic. Many developing … Continue Reading December 7, 2020 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Financial Regulation: Procyclicality Versus Automatic Stabilizers by internationalbanker December 3, 2020 The Covid crisis has shown that the reform of international financial regulation in recent years has not corrected the procyclicality … Continue Reading December 3, 2020 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Is the US Dollar’s Role as the World’s Reserve Currency Under Threat? by internationalbanker September 30, 2020 The last decade or so has seen concerns grow significantly over the long-term health of the dollar. Those concerns have … Continue Reading September 30, 2020 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
ContributorsFinance The New “Business as Usual” by internationalbanker July 6, 2020 Global upheavals on the scale of COVID-19 inevitably change “business as usual” permanently. Once the lockdown lifts, the reboot will … Continue Reading July 6, 2020 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Can Argentina Avoid a Ninth Default? by internationalbanker April 3, 2020 Few countries in the world can lay claim to having more experience with sovereign defaults than Argentina. Having first failed … Continue Reading April 3, 2020 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Reaching for Yield as a Way to Mitigate the Diabolic Loop Puzzle in the Monetary Union by internationalbanker March 31, 2020 Some puzzles are fun, while others are not. The sovereign-bank diabolic loop puzzle is definitely not fun for the European … Continue Reading March 31, 2020 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Haiti Is Still Struggling 10 Years on from Its Devastating Earthquake by internationalbanker March 25, 2020 January 13 of this year marked the 10th anniversary of Haiti’s 2010 earthquake, a devastating episode that levelled much of … Continue Reading March 25, 2020 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Morales’s Ouster Leaves Bolivia’s Economy in Precarious Position by internationalbanker March 23, 2020 It’s been an eventful last few months for Bolivia, especially since October, when then-President Evo Morales, the country’s leader for … Continue Reading March 23, 2020 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Finance Banks, the Fed and Money Markets’ Woes by internationalbanker March 18, 2020 On the surface, the United States is soaring economically when compared to some of its rivals. But turbulence lurks under … Continue Reading March 18, 2020 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Brokerage New Oil and Gas Discoveries Set to Fundamentally Transform the Economies of Guyana, Suriname and the Wider Caribbean Region by internationalbanker February 26, 2020 On January 20, reports emerged that the Caribbean nation of Guyana had officially exported its first-ever shipment of crude oil. … Continue Reading February 26, 2020 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail