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CBDCs could limit bank runs, US paper argues

Well-designed central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could improve financial stability, says a paper published by the US Office of Financial Research. Todd Keister and Cyril Monnet’s paper, Central Bank Digital Currency: Stability and Information, argues…

Fish in a major South African river are full of microplastics

We are living in the plastic age. Plastics are literally everywhere: clothes, furniture, computers, phones and more contain plastic materials. It’s no wonder, then, that the food we eat, the water we drink and even…

Outraged by strike on Odesa, Ukraine still prepares to resume grain exports By Reuters

4/4 © Reuters. Firefighters work at a site of a Russian missile strike in a sea port of Odesa, as Russia’s attack on Ukraine continues, Ukraine July 23, 2022. Press service of the Joint Forces…

here’s the evidence for why you should use it up – and how to make the most of it

We are currently at the peak of the holiday season, but instead of drinking cocktails on the beach, hiking the mountains and enjoying what life has to offer, a surprising number of people are reluctant…

Reactions to Russia’s strike on Ukraine’s Odesa port By Reuters

© Reuters. A grain terminal is seen after a Russian missile strike in a sea port of Odesa, as Russia’s attack on Ukraine continues, Ukraine July 23, 2022. REUTERS/Stringer KYIV (Reuters) – A Russian strike…

Being in a couple can leave women with less savings – here’s how to make nest eggs more equal

Growing job insecurity, financial market volatility and rising prices have created an extremely uncertain environment for UK savers. The country’s welfare provisions are among the lowest of all OECD countries and a growing number of…

Will NASA rename the James Webb Space Telescope? A space expert explains the Lavender Scare controversy

The first images from the James Webb Space Telescope are astounding. With its deep infrared eyes, the telescope is illuminating regions of the Universe with never-before-possible clarity. The telescope is a collaboration between NASA, the…

Lagarde says tech should be used for crypto regulation

Christine Lagarde: regulatory and supervisory technology can help “shut criminals out of the crypto world” The head of the International Monetary Fund has suggested using the same technological innovations that underpin cryptocurrencies to help regulate…

U.S. pledges more military aid to Ukraine, peace seems far off By Reuters

3/3 © Reuters. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar attend a signing ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey July 22, 2022. REUTERS/Umit…

Can the South Asian economy break from the past and find a route to stability?

Sri Lanka has a new president and prime minister – but a change in who leads the crisis-hit South Asian nation alone will not solve the country’s severe economic problems. Ranil Wickremesinghe – who on…

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CBDCs could limit bank runs, US paper argues

Fish in a major South African river are full of microplastics

Outraged by strike on Odesa, Ukraine still prepares to resume grain exports By Reuters

here’s the evidence for why you should use it up – and how to make the most of it

Reactions to Russia’s strike on Ukraine’s Odesa port By Reuters

Being in a couple can leave women with less savings – here’s how to make nest eggs more equal

Will NASA rename the James Webb Space Telescope? A space expert explains the Lavender Scare controversy

Lagarde says tech should be used for crypto regulation

U.S. pledges more military aid to Ukraine, peace seems far off By Reuters

Can the South Asian economy break from the past and find a route to stability?

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