How has the Russian invasion of Ukraine affected global financial markets? – Economics Observatory

[ad_1] As Russia’s war against Ukraine continues to unfold, its global economic impact remains uncertain. Evidence from the stock market indicates that firms with strong trade or ownership ties to…

Why did Credit Suisse fail and what does it mean for banking regulation? – Economics Observatory

[ad_1] Jitters in the US banking system spilled over into Europe with the buy-out of one of Switzerland’s leading banks by its traditional rival, UBS. The causes of Credit Suisse’s…

How has Brexit affected business investment in the UK? – Economics Observatory

[ad_1] In the years after the referendum on membership of the European Union (EU) in mid-2016, business investment in the UK was essentially flat. It then took a sharp hit…