Financial inclusion: challenges in OECD countries
By Fozan Fareed, Patrick Lenain, Enes Sunel and Douglas Sutherland, OECD Economics Department Access to financial services is taken for… Read More »Financial inclusion: challenges in OECD countries
Lithuania: Ensuring the rising tide lifts all boats
by Vassiliki Koutsogeorgopoulou, Lithuania Desk, OECD Economics Department As a result of Lithuania’s strong economic growth performance since the mid-1990s,… Read More »Lithuania: Ensuring the rising tide lifts all boats
Will new monetary policy frameworks succeed in achieving inflation targets?
By Damien Puy, Łukasz Rawdanowicz and Kimiaki Shinozaki, OECD Economics Department Monetary policy has been successful in influencing financial markets,… Read More »Will new monetary policy frameworks succeed in achieving inflation targets?
Explaining cross-country differences in growth performance in the second quarter of 2020
By Nigel Pain and Łukasz Rawdanowicz, OECD Economics Department In the second quarter of 2020, as the pandemic spread and… Read More »Explaining cross-country differences in growth performance in the second quarter of 2020
Escolhas difíceis em tempos difíceis – Melhorando os gastos públicos no Brasil
Por Jens Arnold e Robert Grundke, Departamento de Economia da OCDE English version: Difficult decisions in difficult times – Improving… Read More »Escolhas difíceis em tempos difíceis – Melhorando os gastos públicos no Brasil
Difficult decisions in difficult times – Improving public spending in Brazil
By Jens Arnold and Robert Grundke, OECD Economics Department Portuguese version: Escolhas difíceis em tempos difíceis – Melhorando os gastos… Read More »Difficult decisions in difficult times – Improving public spending in Brazil
Can Google Trends be used to track economic activity in real-time?[1]
by Nicolas Woloszko, OECD Economics Department A pre-requisite for good macroeconomic policymaking is timely information on the current state of… Read More »Can Google Trends be used to track economic activity in real-time?[1]
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sectoral output
by Nigel Pain, OECD Economics Department The economic impact of the pandemic has varied significantly across different industries. Monthly economy-wide… Read More »The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sectoral output
Finland: Recovering from the COVID-19 crisis
By David Carey, Economics Department. The COVID-19 pandemic has plunged Finland into a deep recession, albeit milder than in most… Read More »Finland: Recovering from the COVID-19 crisis
The increase in bank deposits during the COVID-19 crisis: Possible drivers and implications
By Ane Kathrine Christensen, Alessandro Maravalle and Łukasz Rawdanowicz, OECD Economics Department Since the end of 2019, bank deposits of… Read More »The increase in bank deposits during the COVID-19 crisis: Possible drivers and implications