Economics

Marsh has announced the launch of Tax Investment Default Insurance, a new solution designed to increase the capital available for investing in federal tax credits tied to US renewable energy projects.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is extending its support for Ukraine by establishing an unfunded portfolio risk-sharing facility with OTP Leasing.

The European factoring industry saw a continuation of growth in 2023, albeit at a reduced pace compared to prior years.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) released its Regional Economic Prospects report for May 2024, offering a detailed analysis of economic developments across its regions.

US President Joe Biden announced a series of tariff increases on various Chinese imports, including electric vehicles, computer chips, and medical products.

Read more about the top geopolitical trends and risks 2024! Hear from experts on country, political & trade risks throughout the world.

Trade finance, traditionally dominated by banks, is integral to supporting global supply chains, acting as the lifeblood of international commerce. 

During the June 2023 Ukraine Reconstruction Conference hosted in London, over 400 global companies pledged support for rebuilding the country. 

To address these challenges and meet the needs of our clients, a modern, structured, open and pervasive payments language is now required.

Africa’s public debt challenges: projected to remain high post-pandemic, risking debt distress for many countries. Learn more.

The World Bank has granted nearly $300 million to the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) to enhance distributed renewable energy (DRE) and clean cooking ventures within… read more →

Learn about the debt crisis that African governments are facing & the need to renegotiate debts in order to avoid defaulting.

The Red Sea crisis hasn’t just impacted manufacturers; the delays will be hitting consumers too. For Britons, it might mean tea disruptions.

In 2023, Mexico overtook China as the United States’ largest goods exporter, based on recent trade figures. The Bureau of Economic Analysis, an agency of the US government, reported that… read more →

The Bank of England keeps interest rates at 5.25%. Hear what Governor Andrew Bailey says about falling inflation and the future outlook.