Reading Time: 2 minutesby Dennis Dlugosch and Rauf Gönenç, Austria Desk, OECD Economics Department Austria is a highly successful OECD economy. It has… Read More »Ensuring the continuing success of the Austrian economy in the face of the ageing challenge
Reading Time: 2 minutesby Christine Lewis and Patrice Ollivaud, Switzerland Desk, OECD Economics Department The statutory retirement age in Switzerland (for men) has… Read More »What’s beyond 65? Why Switzerland should step up retirement preparations
Reading Time: 3 minutesPaula Garda y Alberto Gonzalez Pandiella, Departamento de Economía de la OCDE Colombia ha hecho un buen progreso económico y… Read More »Hacia una Colombia más próspera e inclusiva
Reading Time: 3 minutesby Paula Garda and Alberto Gonzalez Pandiella, Colombia Desk, OECD Economics Department Colombia has made good economic and social progress… Read More »Towards a more prosperous and inclusive Colombia
Reading Time: 9 minutesLaurence Boone, Chief Economist, OECD and Marco Buti, Director General, DG Economic and Financial Affairs, European Commission After years of… Read More »Right here, right now: The quest for a more balanced policy mix
Reading Time: 3 minutesJan Stráský and Hyunjeong Hwang, OECD Economics Department The recent decision of the European Central Bank (ECB) in September 2019… Read More »Do negative interest rates in the euro area hurt bank profitability?
Reading Time: 3 minutesby Laurence Boone, OECD Chief Economist For over 18 months, since the outbreak of trade hostilities, growth has been weakening,… Read More »Growth is taking a dangerous downward turn
Reading Time: 3 minutesPar Laurence Boone, Cheffe économiste de l’OCDE Depuis plus de 18 mois, depuis le début des hostilités commerciales, la croissance… Read More »La croissance s’amenuise dangereusement
Reading Time: 2 minutesby Hansjörg Blöchliger, Vassiliki Koutsogeorgopoulou , Iceland Desk, OECD Economics Department Over the years Iceland caught up rapidly with the… Read More »A rapid downturn is exposing Iceland’s structural weaknesses
Reading Time: 4 minutesby Dorothée Rouzet, Aida Caldera Sánchez, Theodore Renault and Oliver Roehn, OECD Economics Department How fast is the world ageing?… Read More »Is age just a number? Meeting the economic challenges of a graying world