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The Looming Tax War

Since the early twentieth century, countries have largely agreed on how to tax income earned in cross-border business. But this long-standing regime is coming apart, imperiling the broader international economic order.

Itai Grinberg

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Business Jan 17, 2020 Snapshot

The Looming Tax War

Since the early twentieth century, countries have largely agreed on how to tax income earned in cross-border business. But this long-standing regime is coming apart,...

Itai Grinberg

Monetary Issues Nov 5, 2019 Snapshot

Christine Lagarde’s Hardest Task Isn’t In Her Job Description

As ECB president, Christine Lagarde will have to contend with the internally divided bank and the possibly recalcitrant finance ministers of the eurozone.

Erik Jones

Christine Lagarde answering journalists at the ECB headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, November 2019

Latin America Oct 22, 2019 Snapshot

The Resurrection of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner

Will Cristina Fernández de Kirchner resume control over Argentina?

Ricardo Kirschbaum

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner in Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 2019

Finance Oct 22, 2019 Snapshot

La resurrección de Cristina Fernández de Kirchner

¿Qué significa el regreso de Cristina Fernández de Kirchner a la política argentina?

Ricardo Kirschbaum

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner en Buenos Aires, agosto del 2019

Labor Sep 19, 2019 Snapshot

The American Working Man Still Isn’t Working

Prime-age men’s non-employment in the United States has been creeping upward for decades—from a low of four percent in the 1950s to almost 14 percent today.

Jason Furman

General Motors assembly workers picket during the United Auto Workers (UAW) national strike in Bowling Green, Kentucky, September 2019.

Monetary Issues Sep 10, 2019 Snapshot

The Self-Inflicted Recession

The Next Downturn Will Be Political—and Tough to Escape

Jared Bernstein

Monetary Issues Aug 28, 2019 Snapshot

How Not to Fight a Currency War

Branding China a currency manipulator at a time when it is not actually manipulating its currency will only make it harder to take a tough line against real...

Brad W. Setser

Monetary Issues Aug 20, 2019 Snapshot

History Repeats Itself in Zimbabwe

Why Robert Mugabe’s ruinous legacy will live on as long as his party is in power.

Tendai Biti

Monetary Issues Jul 29, 2019 Snapshot

Will Facebook’s Libra Change the Way the World Banks?

Facebook's new cryptocurrency, Libra, is both novel and potentially disruptive. With time, Libra could become a gigantic shadow bank distinct from, yet connected to,...

Kevin Werbach

Monetary Issues Apr 23, 2019 Snapshot

Why Trump Should Leave the Fed Alone

Stephen Moore would be a disastrous pick for the Federal Reserve.

Alan S. Blinder

Trump and Jerome Powell at the White House, November 2017

Finance September/October 2018 Essay

The Forgotten History of the Financial Crisis

The true story of 2008 forces a question about the future of financial globalization: How will a multipolar world that has moved beyond the transatlantic structures of...

Adam Tooze

A styrofoam bull at the Frankfurt stock exchange, September 2008.

Monetary Issues Jul 3, 2018 Snapshot

U.S. Deficits Are Hurting Emerging Markets

Why Argentina and Turkey Are Feeling the Pain

Brad Setser

A protest against the government's negotiations with the International Monetary Fund, Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 2018.

Monetary Issues Jan 22, 2018 Snapshot

A New Financial Geopolitics?

What might be the fault lines in the financial world that could precipitate another crisis, and possible realignments, in the global monetary order?

Finance Jan 22, 2018 Snapshot

A New Financial Geopolitics?

After the election of Donald Trump to the presidency, there were wide expectations that the market would respond negatively to his unexpected victory. And yet stock...

Mark Blyth and Sylvia Maxfield

Finance Jan 12, 2018 Snapshot

The Euro in Decline?

The populist forces that have emerged throughout the continent challenge the legitimacy of the euro and threaten both the institutional and ideational foundations upon...

Kathleen R. McNamara

Monetary Issues Jan 11, 2018 Snapshot

How the Eurozone Might Split

For reasons of both long-term sustainability and short-term politics, the euro is not out of the woods yet.

Mark Blyth and Simon Tilford

Euro coins on display in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, June 2015.

Finance Jan 1, 2018 Snapshot

Can China Internationalize the RMB?

The recent history of how the Japanese yen tried and failed to become the dominant international currency provides a good illustration of the challenges faced by China...

Saori N. Katada

A woman holds 100-RMB notes at the Bank of China tower in Hong Kong, February 2016.

Economics Dec 19, 2017 Snapshot

China and the International Monetary System

China's interest in the IMF's Special Drawing Right says more about the country's national identity than about Beijing's interest in challenging the dollar-led...

Hongying Wang

Chinese banknotes in Beijing, July 2011.

Finance Dec 6, 2017 Snapshot

Bring Politics Back to Monetary Policy

Decades of appeals to technocratic exceptionalism—the idea that monetary policy should be shielded from democratic oversight—have led to the very politicization of...

Jacqueline Best

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen testifies at the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, February 2014.

Monetary Issues Dec 1, 2017 Postscript

A Reckless Tax Plan

As the Republican tax bill lurches toward enactment, many of its major features remain in flux.

Alex Raskolnikov

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Christine Lagarde’s Hardest Task Isn’t In Her Job Description

The Resurrection of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner

La resurrección de Cristina Fernández de Kirchner

The American Working Man Still Isn’t Working

The Self-Inflicted Recession

How Not to Fight a Currency War

History Repeats Itself in Zimbabwe

Will Facebook’s Libra Change the Way the World Banks?

Why Trump Should Leave the Fed Alone

The Forgotten History of the Financial Crisis

U.S. Deficits Are Hurting Emerging Markets

A New Financial Geopolitics?

A New Financial Geopolitics?

The Euro in Decline?

How the Eurozone Might Split

Can China Internationalize the RMB?

China and the International Monetary System

Bring Politics Back to Monetary Policy

A Reckless Tax Plan

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