Economy, Strategy & Finance Briefs
2024
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Developed Market Central Bank Watch - October 2024
October 03 | Markus Schomer, Senior Economist, Finance, Risk and Strategy, The Conference Board | Comments (0)The DM rate-cutting cycle picked up significant steam in September thanks to the first U.S. interest rate cut
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Developed Market Central Bank Watch - September 2024
September 04 | Markus Schomer, Senior Economist, Finance, Risk and Strategy, The Conference Board | Comments (0)The number of rate cutters continued to grow in August
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Developed Market Central Bank Watch - August 2024
August 02 | Markus Schomer, Senior Economist, Finance, Risk and Strategy, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Bank of England expands group of rate cutters, but markets are still waiting for Wthe first Fed move
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Developed Market Central Bank Watch - July 2024
July 08 | Markus Schomer, Senior Economist, Finance, Risk and Strategy, The Conference Board | Dana M. Peterson, Chief Economist and Leader, Economy, Strategy & Finance Center, The Conference Board | Comments (0)In June, the pendulum of Developed Market monetary policy shifted slightly in the direction of interest rate cutters.
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Developed Market Central Bank Watch - June 2024
June 10 | Markus Schomer, Senior Economist, Finance, Risk and Strategy, The Conference Board | Dana M. Peterson, Chief Economist and Leader, Economy, Strategy & Finance Center, The Conference Board | Comments (0)ECB, Canada, and Sweden broaden the Developed Market rate cut cycle, while the Federal Reserve and Bank of England stay with higher-for-longer policy.
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2022
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July inflation eased somewhat, but remains high
August 10 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)The Consumer Price Index (CPI) slowed to 8.5 percent year-over-year in July, vs. 9.1 percent in June.
2019
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Will AI Regulation Stifle Potential for Social Good?
January 03 | Alex Parkinson, Former Communications Institute Co-Leader, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Artificial intelligence (AI) could help to address significant societal challenges, including those identified in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). For organizations that seek to use such technology for social good, an understanding of the existing use cases and potential for social impact should be considered within the context of a heightened regulatory framework that might stifle successes.
