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Our July guide to global central banks

Everything you need to know about central bank policy around the world over the coming months

US June jobs boom

A really encouraging jobs report that suggests the broad economy is shrugging off the US-China trade uncertainty. While the Federal Reserve is gearing up…

Watch: Switzerland's Brexit warning

The European Union took a tough line against Switzerland earlier this month, ending the stock exchange 'equivalence' which enabled Swiss shares to…

Political stalemate hurts Thailand's economy

Three months after the General Election, politics still remains a key overhang on the Thai economy. With political logjams slowing the emergence of any…

FX intervention: Does President Trump have the means, motive and opportunity?

FX intervention is in the news after President Trump accused China and Europe of playing a ‘big currency manipulation game’ and suggesting the…

India’s FY2020 budget targets lower deficit, really

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman may have scored some points for fiscal consolidation with a lower deficit target of 3.3% of GDP. Whether her maiden…