By David Crowe, Jörg Haas, Valentine Millot, Łukasz Rawdanowicz and Sébastien Turban, OECD Economics Department Debates about sovereign debt sustainability… Read More »Debt sustainability and low interest rates: A word of caution
By David Crowe, Valentine Millot and Łukasz Rawdanowicz, OECD Economics Department Due to the COVID-19 crisis, sovereign debt in relation… Read More »Insights from past large and prolonged sovereign debt reductions in OECD countries
By Yvan Guillemette, OECD Economics Department The decline in economic activity associated with caution, lockdowns and other restrictions in response… Read More »Long-run fiscal challenges dwarf COVID’s fiscal legacy
By Patrick Lenain, Carl Romer and Ben Westmore The American Rescue Plan (ARP) submitted by President Biden and approved by… Read More »American Rescue Plan: A first package of President Biden’s transformative reforms
Laurence 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
Jan Stráský and Guillaume Claveres, OECD Economics Department, Euro Area/EU desk The euro area sovereign debt crisis has exposed important… Read More »A sustainable European currency needs a common fiscal stabilisation instrument
by Sean Dougherty, Senior Advisor, OECD Fiscal Network Over the last decade or more, many countries have experienced slowing productivity… Read More »Fiscal decentralisation and inclusive growth?
By Alessandro Maravalle and Lukasz Rawdanowicz, OECD Economics Department Low interest rates prevailing in many advanced economies in recent years… Read More »To shorten or to lengthen debt maturity to lower debt servicing costs?
By Álvaro S. Pereira, OECD Chief Economist ad interim, Economics Department After a lengthy period of weak growth, the world… Read More »Stronger Growth but Risks loom large
Álvaro S. Pereira, Chef économiste de l’OCDE par intérim, Département des affaires économiques Après une longue période de croissance atone, l’activité… Read More »La croissance s’affermit, mais des risques assombrissent fortement l’horizon
