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OXFORD – In a recent letter to her G20 colleagues, US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen argued that a truly global COVID-19 vaccination program “is the strongest stimulus we can provide to the global economy.” With rich countries vaccinating their populations while low-income countries have yet to receive even paid-for vaccine doses, the world seems a long way from that goal. But the first shoots of solidarity are beginning to appear, and leaders must strengthen cooperation to nurture them

09 марта 2021 6 мин. 7373

Are Inflation Fears Justified?

CAMBRIDGE – Massive fiscal and monetary stimulus programs in the United States and other advanced economies are fueling a raging debate about whether higher inflation could be just around the corner. Ten-year US Treasury yields and mortgage rates are already climbing in anticipation that the US Federal Reserve – the de facto global central bank – will be forced to hike rates, potentially bursting asset-price bubbles around the world. But while markets are probably overstating short-term inflation risks for 2021, they do not yet fully appreciate the longer-term dangers.

05 марта 2021 4 мин. 7297

Batteries Or Hydrogen For Big Trucks? Volvo Group Bets On Both

The push to electrify transportation includes big developments for heavy-duty vehicles, with an expanding range of zero-emission trucks, buses and service vehicles

04 марта 2021 5 мин. 7893

Chinese Retail Billionaire Says Now Is The Time To Expand Overseas

Miniso founder Ye Guofu is confident that demand for his low-cost products is resilient, both at home and abroad

03 марта 2021 8 мин. 6714

An Open Letter to Joe Biden

On International Corporate Taxation

02 марта 2021 6 мин. 7829

Corporate anti-corruption compliance

Recent changes to anti-corruption compliance law in Kazakhstan have extended its scope of application, as well as the circle of decision-makers and their responsibilities