Although forex market intervention can affect exchange rates, most strategists believe interest rate differentials are the ultimate arbiter of the direction of travel. Japan’s rates are much lower than the U.S.
Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser or access the information through the links provided below. June 02, 2026 Agencies remove additional references to reputation risk Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Office of the Comptroller of…
Today the Tax Justice Network published two reports on real estate transparency. The first one, “Beneficial ownership of real estate around the world” summarises the findings of the Financial Secrecy Index on real estate transparency. It also it updates the report “Beneficial ownership registration around the world 2022” by assessing the state of play of…
Just 52 years after escaping military dictatorship, Portugal is an EU and eurozone member and the world’s seventh-safest country. While Donald Trump’s systematic destruction of the rules-based global order will not reverse this progress, nor will it do any good for Portugal, the US, or anyone else. CAMBRIDGE—Fifty years ago this month, I was in…
en English Economics Jul 30, 2026 Miao Yanliang External headwinds have not weakened China’s manufacturing competitiveness. That is because the Chinese economy combines an unusually large manufacturing base, deep supply chains, fast engineering feedback loops, and cutthroat domestic competition to create…
To date, the seminal achievement of the 119th session of Congress was to fund the defense budget the nation needs. The momentum started by this success is now in jeopardy. Three issues frame the budgetary situation for the Pentagon during the last quarter of the fiscal year. Initially slow release and execution of the $150…
Imagine telling an AI agent how much risk you’re willing to take, your retirement goals and when your kids will start college — then letting it manage your portfolio while you sleep. That vision of agentic trading, in which artificial intelligence doesn’t just recommend investments but carries them out, is moving from concept to reality….
