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Worker underutilisation hits lower-income states hard
The ILO sees world unemployment falling below pre-pandemic rates in 2023 but also sees high workforce underutilisation
InternationalECB likely to continue with more 25-bp rate rises
Inflation eased to 6.1% in May and food and services prices stabilised, while manufacturing woes deepened
EURussia will trap foreign investors in a gilded cage
How many Western companies have left Russia is unclear; Moscow has made exit difficult, and there are profits to be made
RussiaAI vendors could accept EU's code of conduct idea
Faced with legislative gridlock in Washington and delay in Brussels, EU policymakers propose an AI code of conduct
InternationalAI may take decades to lift economy-wide productivity
It took a generation for full electrification benefits to raise economy-wide productivity; the same may be true for AI
InternationalCorporate warnings on AI will not move US policy
CEOs of major AI firms have endorsed the 'existential risk' terminology frequently used by AI sceptics
InternationalThe central banks face an increasingly complex dilemma
Central bank pressures are rising and uncertainties over bank solvency, interest rates and inflation will reduce growth
InternationalGlobal sustainable bond market set for a 2023 comeback
The coming year's sustainable debt growth will continue to be driven by green bonds
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