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Forecasting and narratives under uncertainty

Forecasting and narratives under uncertainty

Forecasting and narratives under uncertainty – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Jagjit Chadha argues the Bank of England should deploy better analysis as the basis for clearer communication I…

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US sanctions target those providing Iran with defense machinery, Houthi oil trading

US sanctions target those providing Iran with defense machinery, Houthi oil trading

US sanctions target those providing Iran with defense machinery, Houthi oil trading by : Reuters Source link

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Low-income homeowners hit by disasters may get less help from the government, as Trump administration nixes rules on fairness, community input and resilience

Low-income homeowners hit by disasters may get less help from the government, as Trump administration nixes rules on fairness, community input and resilience

Imagine that a hurricane has destroyed your home. The roof is gone. The floors are flooded. Your family’s belongings are ruined. When this happens, you can apply for federal disaster aid, hoping for a lifeline.…

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Technology to enforce teen social media ban is ‘effective’, trial says. But this is at odds with other evidence

Technology to enforce teen social media ban is ‘effective’, trial says. But this is at odds with other evidence

Technologies to enforce the Australian government’s social media ban for under 16s are “private, robust and effective”. That’s according to the preliminary findings of a federal government-commissioned trial that has nearly finished testing them. The…

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Brent futures down nearly $2 after U.S. delays decision on direct Iran involvement

Brent futures down nearly $2 after U.S. delays decision on direct Iran involvement

Brent futures down nearly $2 after U.S. delays decision on direct Iran involvement by : Reuters Source link

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Are Chinese investors grabbing Zambian land? Study finds that’s a myth

Are Chinese investors grabbing Zambian land? Study finds that’s a myth

Media coverage of Chinese land investments in African agriculture often reinforces narratives of a “weak African state” and the “Chinese land grab”, highlighting power imbalances between the actors involved in these land deals. Are Chinese…

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Stone tools from a cave on South Africa’s coast speak of life at the end of the Ice Age

Stone tools from a cave on South Africa’s coast speak of life at the end of the Ice Age

The Earth of the last Ice Age (about 26,000 to 19,000 years ago) was very different from today’s world. In the northern hemisphere, ice sheets up to 8 kilometres tall covered much of Europe, Asia…

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Rule of law of ‘highest relevance’ for central banks – Elderson

Rule of law of ‘highest relevance’ for central banks – Elderson

Central bankers thrive when the rule of law is strong, a member of the European Central Bank’s board has said. In an address yesterday (June 9) before Italy’s constitutional court in Rome, Frank Elderson said…

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Oil prices jump as Israel-Iran conflict enters seventh day

Oil prices jump as Israel-Iran conflict enters seventh day

Oil prices jump as Israel-Iran conflict enters seventh day by : Reuters Source link

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What happens when aid is cut to a large refugee camp? Kenyan study paints a bleak picture

What happens when aid is cut to a large refugee camp? Kenyan study paints a bleak picture

Humanitarian needs are rising around the world. At the same time, major donors such as the US and the UK are pulling back support, placing increasing strain on already overstretched aid systems. Global humanitarian needs…

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