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  • Sep 1, 2020
  • 7 min read

Inequality drives macro imbalances, fuelling tensions

Global imbalances contribute to domestic inequalities and spark protectionism, fuelling political and economic disputes

International
  • Aug 27, 2020
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Sustainable bond issuance will increase markedly

The pandemic is increasing the focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns in the investment industry

International
  • Aug 27, 2020
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Russian cybercrime treaty proposal favours autocracies

Russia is canvassing members of the UN General Assembly to support its draft of a new cybercrime treaty

International
  • Aug 26, 2020
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Small firms’ survival struggle may hit US GDP and jobs

The economic recovery may be K-shaped as large tech firms’ sales are surging but most US firms are small and struggling

United States
  • Aug 24, 2020
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Pandemic will weigh on green bond issuance this year

Issuance in March saw the largest drop in the first six months of this year due to the pandemic

International
  • Aug 24, 2020
  • 7 min read

Airline modernisation raises new cybersecurity risks

Airlines are modernising their fleets while passenger traffic takes time to recover from pandemic impacts

International
  • Aug 20, 2020
  • 6 min read

US equities will drive market volatility and gains

Led by US equities, financial markets will be more volatile in the run-up to the US presidential election

International
  • Aug 19, 2020
  • 7 min read

Risks arising from gold price volatility will rise

The gold price has risen by 70% since end-2018 to a record high this month; falling real yields are making it appealing

International