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How large should central bank balance sheets be?
Economic SurveyJune 23, 2026

How large should central bank balance sheets be?

Reading Time: 5 minutesSince the global financial crisis, the size of central bank balance sheets has varied widely, both over time and across countries. Balance sheet size has major implications in many domains, including the operation of the payments system, the transmission of monetary policy and the cost of public debt. by Masatoshi Ando and Álvaro Pina, OECD… Read More »How large should central bank balance sheets be?

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Economic SurveyJune 17, 2026

Norway: Maintaining the edge

Reading Time: 2 minutesNorway remains highly prosperous and egalitarian, but modest growth and sovereign wealth fund risks underscore a need for fiscal and structural reform. By Hansjörg Blöchliger, OECD Economics Department Norway remains among the world’s most prosperous countries, bolstered by a sound macroeconomic framework, a highly skilled workforce and well-anchored wage settlements. And it is among the… Read More »Norway: Maintaining the edge

OECD1 min read
Economic SurveyJune 16, 2026

The Hormuz supply shock – beyond energy

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Middle East conflict has disrupted more than just energy exports. With the flow of goods through the Strait of Hormuz slowing to a mere trickle, the world’s supply chains, from fertilisers to chemicals, have been under strain, pushing up prices and weighing on global growth. by Christine Arriola, Seung-Hee Koh, Catherine MacLeod, OECD Economics… Read More »The Hormuz supply shock – beyond energy

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Economic SurveyJune 12, 2026

How exposed is the global economy to Persian Gulf energy supply?

Reading Time: 4 minutesCurrent tensions in the Middle East have renewed concerns about global energy security and its impact on the global economy. OECD analysis shows that dependence on Persian Gulf energy extends far beyond direct oil imports, creating vulnerabilities that could weigh on inflation, growth and supply chains if the disruptions persist. by Christine Arriola, Seung-Hee Koh,… Read More »How exposed is the global economy to Persian Gulf energy supply?

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América Latina frente a un nuevo shock global: mayor resiliencia, pero menos márgenes de política
Economic SurveyJune 3, 2026

América Latina frente a un nuevo shock global: mayor resiliencia, pero menos márgenes de política

Reading Time: 4 minutesAmérica Latina muestra resiliencia ante un nuevo shock global, pero enfrenta menor crecimiento y menos margen de política en un entorno externo más incierto. por el equipo de América Latina del Departamento de Economía de la OCDE Durante 2025, América Latina mantuvo un crecimiento resiliente, aunque moderado. Factores como mejores términos de intercambio y condiciones… Read More »América Latina frente a un nuevo shock global: mayor resiliencia, pero menos márgenes de po...

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Economic SurveyJune 3, 2026

Sous pression

Reading Time: 4 minutesÉditorial tiré des Perspectives économiques de l’OCDE de juin 2026, rédigé par Stefano Scarpetta, Chef économiste de l’OCDE, Chef du département des affaires économiques, et Adjoint aux finances du G20/G7 Le conflit au Moyen-Orient est devenu le principal facteur façonnant les perspectives économiques mondiales. L’économie mondiale est entrée dans l’année 2026 dans une situation plus robuste… Read More »Sous pression

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Economic SurveyJune 3, 2026

Unter Druck

Reading Time: 3 minutesLeitartikel aus dem OECD-Wirtschaftsausblick vom Juni 2026, verfasst von Stefano Scarpetta, Chefökonom der OECD, Leiter der OECD-Wirtschaftsabteilung und stellvertretender Leiter der G20/G7-Finanzgruppe Der Konflikt im Nahen Osten ist zum ausschlaggebenden Faktor für die globalen Konjunkturaussichten geworden. Die Weltwirtschaft startete stärker in das Jahr 2026 als von vielen erwartet. Dank der hohen Investitionen in künstliche Intelligenz,… Read More »Unter Druck

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