FxWirePro: Heads up on BoJ’s likely tweak in monetary policy – Put fly in JPY crosses

Sep 20, 2016 07:25 am UTC| Central Banks Insights & Views

Ahead of Wednesdays BoJ meeting, which we expect to be more material than the Fed conclave on the same day, we discuss why tweaks to the BoJs easing program can extend these moves and deliver yen strength. The outcome...

London sees nightclubs as drug dens – Berlin considers them high culture

Sep 20, 2016 06:24 am UTC| Insights & Views Life

Nightclubs across London recently turned off their music and observed a moment of silence in protest against club closures. Since the the legendary London club Fabric closed earlier this month after having its licence...

Migrant Crisis Series

Global Geopolitics Series

World leaders lack the political courage to agree a fair global share of migration

Sep 20, 2016 06:20 am UTC| Insights & Views Law

Whether fleeing wars, oppression, dictatorial regimes, extreme poverty, climate displacement or whether simply seeking a better life irregular migrants are among the most vulnerable people on earth. Crossing land and sea...

A sixth sense? How we can tell that eyes are watching us

Sep 20, 2016 06:16 am UTC| Insights & Views Health

Weve all had that feeling that somebody is watching us even if were not looking directly at their eyes. Sometimes we even experience a feeling of being watched by someone completely outside our field of vision. But how...

Funding devolution: lessons from Germany, the US and the industrial revolution

Sep 20, 2016 06:07 am UTC| Insights & Views

Britains struggling regional economies are long due a boost. The challenge now is how to deliver that through a form of progressive devolution. Well, there might be some seeds of inspiration from the structures which...

How ZIP codes nearly masked the lead problem in Flint

Sep 20, 2016 05:57 am UTC| Insights & Views Life

I write this as we approach the first anniversary of my involvement in the Flint Water Crisis, an ongoing catastrophe and basic failure of government accountability that will soon approach three years. On Sept. 25,...

Memo to next president: Here's how to avoid our history of energy policy mistakes

Sep 20, 2016 05:52 am UTC| Insights & Views Law

With all of the hubbub surrounding this years presidential election, something important has slipped by with little notice: Despite the fact that it affects our economy, environment and national security, the candidates...