Data center growth strains energy grids, sparks policy debate
A Banca d'Italia paper assesses the global expansion of data centers and their energy implications, focusing on the US and Europe.
The Central Bank of Russia reports client assets under management reached ₽34.7 trillion in Q1 2026, marking a 6.3 percent quarterly and 25.3 percent annual increase.
A new Banco de España working paper finds that confidence measures largely drive European labor market fluctuations.
A new Danmarks Nationalbank analysis finds that the Middle East war has triggered another energy price surge, pushing up consumer prices.
A Banca d'Italia study examines how incentives and organizational innovations affect public administration performance, focusing on Italy's National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP).
A Banca d'Italia paper assesses the global expansion of data centers and their energy implications, focusing on the US and Europe.
A Banca d'Italia Occasional Paper finds that domestic shocks increasingly drive emigration from Africa, while the European Union's pull factor is relatively small.
A Banca d'Italia Occasional Paper analyzes the Italian green mortgage market between 2022 and 2024.
A Banca d'Italia paper quantifies Italian businesses' exposure to wildfire risk, revealing significant geographical and sectoral heterogeneity.
A new Bank of England working paper demonstrates that optimal monetary policy and exchange rate frameworks are critically dependent on an economy's commodity exposure.
A new Bank of England working paper reveals that flooding significantly increases business termination risk for small and medium-sized UK firms.
A new Bank of England working paper finds that minimum capital requirements, designed to prevent moral hazard, actively support banks' investment in process innovation.