International

  • Oct 7, 2021
  • 2 min read

Global gender gaps are vast in policy and practice

The fourth anniversary of the #MeToo movement has drawn attention to progress on gender equality

International
  • Oct 6, 2021
  • 2 min read

Whistle-blower puts Facebook on back foot

Facebook's response to the whistle-blower testimony has been as expected

International
  • Oct 6, 2021
  • 2 min read

Euro-area retail could revive when disruptions ease

Euro-area retail sales have been modest in the third quarter

International
  • Oct 6, 2021
  • 2 min read

Regulations issue will delay stablecoin projects

The IOSCO and BIS have released guidance on regulation of global stablecoins

International
  • Oct 6, 2021
  • 2 min read

Lack of diversity undermines global climate research

Over-representation of male researchers in rich countries risks skewing action on climate change

International
  • Oct 5, 2021
  • 7 min read

Gas crunch will prolong the energy crisis into 2022

The combination of surging demand and planned and unplanned supply outages has created an imbalance in the gas market

International
  • Oct 5, 2021
  • 6 min read

Malicious uses of social media bots will rise

Automated accounts or bots on social media can be put to both legitimate and malicious uses

International
  • Oct 5, 2021
  • 2 min read

Renewed price pressures will dampen activity into 2022

The services PMI continued to fall back from a high level in the euro-area and remained modest in Japan and Australia

International