A few years back, Silicon Valley Bank (and a few other regional banks) got into trouble because they held too many long-dated government bonds. Government bonds are generally a safe investment; ...
The balance of payments is a double-entry accounting system that's based on corresponding debits and credits. Its purpose is to record payments and receipts from the residents of one country with ...
Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. For better or for worse, I have been trying to track the evolution of the foreign ...
This story was updated with new information. Last month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at reforming and overhauling the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). He had ...
In its policy decisions, including those concerning the balance of payments, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) is fully justified in basing its macroeconomic forecast on the assumption of sufficient ...