ECB
Paper
Tariffs boost overall FDI, deter manufacturing investment
A new European Central Bank article reveals that while tariffs generally increase greenfield foreign direct investment, they can deter manufacturing FDI.
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BIS
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Euro area geopolitical risk index reveals inflation, output costs
A new Bank for International Settlements (BIS) working paper introduces a geopolitical risk indicator tailored to the euro area.
ECB
Paper
HICP classification update refines inflation data
The Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), the European Central Bank's main inflation measure, underwent a major classification update in January 2026.
ECB
Paper
Euro area equity market integration lags US ties
A new ECB Economic Bulletin article applies a structural gravity model to assess cross-border equity holdings in the euro area.
ECB
Paper
Euro area GDP growth dispersion declines, demographics key
Dispersion in real GDP growth across euro area countries has recently declined to a historically low level.
ECB
Paper
ECB
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War intensifies inflation, growth risks; ECB holds rates
The ECB Governing Council kept its three key interest rates unchanged at its April 30, 2026 meeting.
BDI
Paper
Italy's digital investment plan boosts capital, not productivity
A joint report by the Bank of Italy and the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance concludes that Italy's Transition 4.0 Plan effectively stimulated investment and capital stock.
BCRA
Paper
BCRA resumes Monetary Policy Report, eyes price stability
The Banco Central de la República Argentina (BCRA) has resumed its quarterly Monetary Policy Report (IPOM) for March 2026.
FED
Paper
Study finds no household harm from banking consolidation
A Federal Reserve study finds that banking consolidation does not harm households in the mortgage market.
FED
Paper
Research uncovers interbank market frictions, policy implications
Federal Reserve researchers published a paper analyzing demand and supply for central bank reserves in an ample-reserves framework.
FED
Paper
Study links dot plot to interest rate expectations
A new Federal Reserve working paper explores how central bank projections, particularly the 'dot plot,' influence market interest rate expectations.