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Sep 21, 2021

CBDC Tracker cited in Yahoo News on central bank digital currencies in Nigeria and Ghana

By The GeoEconomics Center

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Africa Digital Currencies

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Sep 17, 2021

Lipsky quoted in Financial Times about Biden’s economic agenda

By Josh Lipsky

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Economy & Business Macroeconomics

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Sep 13, 2021

CBDC Tracker cited in Quartz Africa about South Africa’s test of a digital currency

By The GeoEconomics Center

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Africa Digital Currencies

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Sep 13, 2021

CBDC Tracker cited in The Times of India

By The GeoEconomics Center

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Digital Currencies India

Blog Post

Sep 9, 2021

Afghanistan’s economy under the Taliban: the challenges ahead

By Inbar Pe'er

If their past is any indication of the future, the Taliban will find funds. But their ability to properly manage monetary policy remains to be seen. If they don’t, they’ll surely lose the economic war, and the people of Afghanistan along with it

Afghanistan Economy & Business

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Sep 7, 2021

ASEAN’s COVID spike

By Niels Graham

Since April, Asia has experienced a wave of COVID suppressing growth throughout the region. The key question to watch is: will supply chain contagion once again follow the virus west?

East Asia Macroeconomics

In the News

Aug 31, 2021

CBDC Tracker cited in The Insider

By The GeoEconomics Center

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Digital Currencies India

In the News

Aug 31, 2021

Lipsky interviewed in Foreign Policy about China’s rationale for creating their digital Yuan

By Josh Lipsky

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Economy & Business Macroeconomics

In the News

Aug 27, 2021

Lipsky interviewed on CNBC about predictions for Fed Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole speech

By Josh Lipsky

Listen to the interview here.

Economy & Business Macroeconomics

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Aug 23, 2021

IMF delivers fiscal firepower

By Niels Graham and William Howlett

On August 23 the IMF released a historic $650 billion allocation of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs)

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