International

  • Oct 9, 2023
  • 2 min read

G7 may converge around some key EU rules

Japan and the EU have common ground on key aspects of generative artificial intelligence applications

International
  • Oct 6, 2023
  • 2 min read

New cybersecurity report underlines basic security

Microsoft has published an extensive report on the state of cybersecurity since July last year

International
  • Oct 6, 2023
  • 2 min read

Food prices will be far above 2015-19 levels in 2024

The global food price index fell month-on-month for the 16th month in 18 in September but remains far above January 2019

International
  • Oct 6, 2023
  • 2 min read

Asian emerging markets to lead on rate cutting

Many emerging markets aspire to cut rates but scope to do so varies hugely

International
  • Oct 5, 2023
  • 7 min read

Industry robots will lift productivity and inequality

Industrial robot numbers nearly tripled in the decade to 2021, but US evidence of concentration fuels inequality fears

International
  • Oct 5, 2023
  • 2 min read

Green transition casts ultra-low rates return in doubt

The IMF analytical chapters raise a tension between public debt rising but inflation expectations remaining flat

International
  • Oct 4, 2023
  • 2 min read

AI tools pose a rising threat to internet freedoms

A new report has underlined the rise in internet restrictions and in the misuse of artificial intelligence tools

International
  • Oct 4, 2023
  • 2 min read

Global services slowdown raises policy-making risks

The services PMIs are largely contracting, helping bring headline prices lower but also slowing major economies' growth

International