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Using ‘science’ to market cookies and other products meant for pleasure backfires with consumers

Using ‘science’ to market cookies and other products meant for pleasure backfires with consumers

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea When companies say a product meant for pleasure was developed using science, consumers are less likely to buy it. That’s what…

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Virtual outreach on supervisory and regulatory approaches to climate-related risks

Virtual outreach on supervisory and regulatory approaches to climate-related risks

On 29 April 2022, the Financial Stability Board published an interim report on supervisory and regulatory approaches to climate-related risks to assist supervisory and regulatory authorities in developing their approaches to monitor, manage and mitigate risks…

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Capitalising on regtech – Central Banking

Capitalising on regtech – Central Banking

If one were to imagine the ideal financial supervision system of the future, it would probably look very different from what we have today. Financial institutions would report details of transactions to a central utility,…

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NATO to welcome Nordic members as Ukraine pushes back Russian forces By Reuters

NATO to welcome Nordic members as Ukraine pushes back Russian forces By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Flags wave outside the Alliance headquarters ahead of a NATO Defence Ministers meeting, in Brussels, Belgium, October 21, 2021. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo 2/2 By Pavel Polityuk and Robin Emmott KYIV/BRUSSELS…

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biggest problems, and ways forward

biggest problems, and ways forward

The COVID pandemic has had a profoundly negative impact on Africa’s sovereign debt situation. Currently, 22 countries are either in debt distress or at high risk of debt distress. This means that African governments are…

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what machine learning can tell us about the Bhagavad Gita

what machine learning can tell us about the Bhagavad Gita

Machine learning and other artificial intelligence (AI) methods have had immense success with scientific and technical tasks such as predicting how protein molecules fold and recognising faces in a crowd. However, the application of these…

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Copper gains as China COVID cases ease, demand still at risk By Reuters

Copper gains as China COVID cases ease, demand still at risk By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A copper roll that will be used for drawings is seen at the workshop of the artist Ricardo Moreno in San Pedro de Barva, Costa Rica October 23, 2017. REUTERS/Juan…

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Why import restrictions aren’t enough to help Nigeria industrialise

Why import restrictions aren’t enough to help Nigeria industrialise

Nigeria has a strong ambition to industrialise. It has relied heavily on the restriction of imports of certain goods targeted for domestic production. But for Nigeria’s industrialisation drive to succeed, it needs a broader array…

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Expectations and term premia both drive spillovers – BIS paper

Expectations and term premia both drive spillovers – BIS paper

Both of the main components of long-term interest rates matter for monetary policy spillovers, but the effects differ between advanced and emerging economies, a Bank for International Settlements working paper finds. Aaron Mehrotra, Richhild Moessner…

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Diverse challenges, common threads: preserving global financial stability today and tomorrow

FSB Chair Klaas Knot speaks at the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) 36th Annual General Meeting. by : Source link

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