WASHINGTON DC, August 22, 2022 – Recovery in youth employment is still lagging, according to a new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO), which confirms that the COVID-19 pandemic has hurt young people more than any other age group. ...
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We could see ‘bad surprises’ in inflation outlook, IMF’s Gourinchas says
IMF Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas says inflation will be elevated for longer, even as it softens in the second half of the year. But he warns Europe there could be some “bad surprises.”
Read More »Slow Moving Regulatory Decision Making for Cryptocurrency not Economically Favourable
WASHINGTON DC, August 10, 2022 – A new study by the World Economic Forum suggests that the current, indecisive regulatory approach for both crypto and stablecoins poses the greatest risk to financial and monetary stability while also hindering innovation. Based on interviews ...
Read More »Why a 2022 Recession Would Be Unlike Any Other?
Is the U.S. in a recession? Many economists think that’s a possibility and by some measurements, it may have already started. But why aren’t people losing their jobs? Recessions usually come with a dip in economic output and a rise ...
Read More »A look into ILO practices promoting effective labour law compliance
GENEVA, April 10, 2022 – In recent years, the ILO has taken a fresh look at labour law compliance issues to stimulate closer interinstitutional collaboration and bring new actors to the stage. This vision fostered the development of a series of innovative approaches ...
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