All posts tagged "IMF"
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Five Things to Know About Carbon Pricing
Carbon pricing shows serious promise as a tool in the fight against climate change Deterring the use...
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Making it cheaper to be green
As green energy costs drop, we should shift the emphasis from economy-wide carbon pricing to sectoral policies ...
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The Climate Issue
In Ernest Hemingway’s novel The Sun Also Rises, a character is asked how he went bankrupt. “Two ways,” he...
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IMF: Coming Together
Differences in vaccine access and the ability to deploy policy support are creating a growing divergence between advanced economies from...
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IMF: Drawing Further Apart: Widening Gaps in the Global Recovery
The recovery is not assured until the pandemic is beaten back globally The global economic recovery continues,...
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Taming market power could (also) help monetary policy
Some central banks are currently debating whether to tighten monetary policy to fight inflationary pressures, after having eased...
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Seizing the Opportunity for a Pro-Growth, Post-Pandemic World
Since March 2020, governments have spent $16 trillion providing fiscal support amid the pandemic, and global central banks...
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IMF: The Resilience of Private Balance Sheets in Europe during COVID-19
One of the positive surprises about last year’s recession is how little damage it inflicted on average household...
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What COVID-19 Can Teach Us About Mitigating Climate Change
While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the world, climate change—a crisis that can cause even greater destruction—looms. All...
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Could Renewed Social Unrest Hinder the Recovery?
Protests driven by the pandemic’s economic fallout are on the rise, with potentially long-lasting economic consequences. Protests...
