Financial markets have reacted very badly to the upending of global trade. But that doesn’t mean you should panic.
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Eliminating AI safeguards can increase uncertainty for financial institutions and, in a worst-case scenario, increase the risk of systemic collapse.
The regulator is worried that risks may be lurking in less transparent private markets.
Gold is considered a safe haven in times of economic turmoil. That’s just one of the reasons it is rallying to new highs.
New research examining how net-zero announcements from the US, UK, and China affected global financial markets could help forecast what the future may hold, if the US pulls back on its commitments.
Global stock market chaos sparks major crypto sell-off.
The latest market breakthrough follows the S&P 500 topping 5,000 in February. But are these markers purely psychological?
The complexity of the financial market is far beyond the information processing capabilities of human cognition.
The Ukraine war’s impact on food insecurity is critical, but there is more to the picture. The main problem is that capitalism allows food and other basic needs to become precarious commodities.
History shows how conflicts can create uncertainty that can rattle financial markets. This could feed into consumer price inflation, keeping it higher for longer.
Why the US may not always be able to lead global economic rescue efforts.
Wall Street’s history of embracing high-speed algorithmic trading suggests ChatGPT will pose similar – if bigger – risks to financial markets.
The SEC is investigating whether executives at First Republic Bank, which was seized by regulators and sold to JPMorgan Chase, improperly traded on inside information.
Liz Truss took over as prime minister with an ambitious plan to cut taxes by the most since 1972 – investors balked after it wasn’t clear how she would pay for it
Investor confidence in the UK is at a low, and the bond market has reacted dramatically.
On September 16 1992 the state fought the markets, and the markets won.
Experts discuss the implications of Russia’s recent debt default for the global financial markets and Russia’s reputation
The informal sector in Zimbabwe is massive. Finding ways to connect it to the formal sector is vital.
Economists shape the world in many ways, but some of their conclusions are counter-intuitive to say the least.
The regulatory apparatus designed to oversee investment banking is structurally flawed. To spawn ethical behaviour within traders will require nothing less than a sector-wide cultural change.
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Professor of Finance and Fred T. Tattersall Excellence in Finance Research Chair, West Virginia University
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Professor in Finance, University of Stirling
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Post Doctoral Researcher, Graduate School of Business (GSB), University of Cape Town
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Senior Lecturer in Finance, University of Otago
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Professor of Finance, International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of Otago
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Associate Professor of Economics, Skidmore College
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retired, The University of Western Australia
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Emeritus Professor, University of Nottingham, (currently Vice-Chancellor at MILA University, Malaysia), University of Nottingham
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Professor of Housing Economics and Director, UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence, University of Glasgow
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Professor and Head, School of Business, Monash University Malaysia
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Associate Professor in Property and Real Estate, Deakin University
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Associate Professor of Finance, Queen Mary University of London