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Explore the latest strategic trends, research and analysis
Millennials started saving for retirement 10 years before their baby-boomer parents, a new report finds. Experts say they face more risk as pensioners.
China is just one of many countries now raising their retirement ages as populations grow old and birth rates decline. Not everyone is happy about it.
The US is facing the familiar precursors of a recession, including rising interest rates following high inflation. The Fed's decisions will be critical
COVID-19 saw an increase in fiscal support for people. But how has that impacted our spending habits? Data suggests a positive correlation, say researchers.
Sri Lanka is under an economic crisis. It has defaulted on its foreign debts for the first time ever. It comes as the population faces a scarcity of essential items and 12-hour power cuts.
Using an innovative financing model — already deployed against COVID and malaria — the international community can build an equitable and resilient future.
Taxation is a powerful tool to mobilize resources, redistribute wealth and promote sustainability. We outline how the Biscay Model is advancing the SDGs.
With ever increasing pressure on public infrastructure, researchers reveal that digitising public works could revolutionise our public infrastructure.
A stock split increases a company's number of shares, without affecting its overall value. Companies do them to increase liquidity or to signal good news.
Electronic payment providers - payment fintechs - are entering the lending market, but still struggle to manage those that intentionally default loans.
Countries worldwide launched wide-scale fiscal support measures to mitigate the output losses caused by lockdowns aimed at flattening the COVID-19 curve.
A new study suggests that alleviating poverty leads to improved brain activity in babies - and is associated with better learning outcomes in later life.
Governments and the private sector must react now to create a resilient economy and unified agenda for sustainable, inclusive growth
2021 saw the crypto markets boom, with different sectors flourishing and largely outperforming bitcoin. Solana, for example saw an 11,177.8% increase.