Like the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was created in 1944 at Bretton Woods. Its official purpose was to stabilize the international financial system by regulating the circulation ...

Over history, the world has adopted the currency of the leading country for global payments. The USD is, arguably, the first global currency untethered from precious metals. Despite external ...

Technology is reshaping capital flows and currency dominance; data integrity is essential for financial stability Technology is poised to shake up the international monetary and financial system. How ...

The Green Party is issuing a cautionary statement regarding a proposal ostensibly to finance a just and sustainable transition. Three authors have proposed a financing scheme for a Green International ...

First Preparatory Committee meeting of the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development concludes in Addis Ababa with renewed focus on bridging gaps in SDG financing and delivering ...

As we stand on the precipice of a new era in global finance, where technological innovation, regulatory harmonization, and geopolitical realignments are redrawing the contours of the international ...

Preface -- Introduction -- The gold standard -- Interwar instability -- The Bretton Woods system -- After Brenton Woods -- A brave new monetary world -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- References -- Index ...

As the United States grapples with mounting fiscal pressures and an increasingly precarious debt trajectory, President Donald Trump’s systematic assault on Federal Reserve independence represents a ...

Economist and Columbia University professor Jeffrey Sachs weighs in on the latest on the Russia-Ukraine war during an interview with The Hill's "Rising." JEFFREY SACHS: You can't make sense of this, ...

A report by the European Central Bank (ECB) issued last week pointed to the growing lack of international confidence in the role of the US dollar as the global reserve currency. According to the ECB, ...