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After 2008, tougher rules promised safer banking. Instead, they helped big lenders grow stronger, while choice on the high street shrank.
Policymakers should recognize open banking as part of Canada’s response to economic abuse and small business resilience, not only as a competition or financial sector reform.
Interest rates could go up even further this year. If you’re struggling with your home loan repayments, here’s where you can go for help.
Edwin Mtei, Tanzania’s first central bank governor, showed that people can hold different views without enmity.
Rarely are sports stadiums financed entirely with private funds.
The rise in the use of stablecoins poses a risk of dollarisation across Africa.
New research shows that digital payment technology does not always increase financial inclusion for everyone.
Technology bubbles have often concealed major frauds. From the railway boom to the Madoff affair, are there warning signs at the heart of the current AI frenzy?
Nigeria needs a radical shift in its economic policy approach. Macroeconomic stability won’t automatically create jobs and alleviate poverty.
The erosion of trust in the US as the steward of the liberal international order should be taken seriously.
The US dollar still dominates trade for now. But new research suggests Australia’s banks are unprepared for a world where China’s currency plays a much larger role.
Banking is set to be fundamentally rewritten by artificial intelligence, whether we’re ready or not. The real test is whether that transformation will be fair.
An overnight update to Counter-Strike 2 erased billions of dollars in valuable digital assets that players had accumulated. The law gives them almost no recourse.
Sometimes, no one sees a major global shock coming. Risk analysts call these ‘black swan’ events. Other times, we see them coming – we just don’t prepare.
We have crunched the numbers on a range of popular investment options to see how they have performed since 2010. The results might surprise you.
Tighter federal borrowing limits may deepen inequities, especially for students from underrepresented backgrounds.
In hot housing markets, buyers who outbid rivals often overpay – and face higher risks of loss and foreclosure.
The pace of US business investment has fallen by about 50% over the past 50 years. Idle capacity, not cautious executives, explains the decline, research suggests.
Responsible borrowers are locked out of the global financial system for reasons beyond their control. A study looking at shopping habits offers a novel solution.
African cities need institutions that can adapt, transparent decision making, and collaboration with civil society and the private sector.



















