The outlook for federal debt represents a significant economic challenge for the United States. Economic developments and policy changes…
The global economy is projected to expand 3.0 percent in 2023 and 2.8 percent in 2024, a slower pace than the 3.4 percent rate in 2022.…
After growing 3.4 percent in 2022, the global economy is projected to expand 3 percent in 2023 and 2.8 percent in 2024. A soft landing in…
This paper employs high frequency transactions data on the world's two oldest and most extensive centralized peer-to-peer Bitcoin markets,…
The Covid-19 pandemic triggered the most synchronous economic downturn in more than a century. Ninety percent of countries posted a decline…
We explore changes over time in how financially prepared Americans are for retirement, with a focus on the relative positions of Black and…
South Korea’s gender wage and employment gaps are among the largest in the OECD. Using labour force survey data over 2010–19, we estimate…
This paper shows that China's lending boom to developing country sovereigns has largely ended and that debt distress and defaults are…
The global economy has witnessed great economic volatility in the first two decades of the 21st century. Yet over this period, and in…
This paper shows that China has launched a new global system for cross-border rescue lending to countries in debt distress. It builds the…