International Finance

Replacing the World’s Most Important Number

Replacing the World’s Most Important Number

Replacing the primary international interest rate poses risks, but policymakers are ready for the challenge.

What if Dodd-Frank is Built on Faulty Assumptions?

What if Dodd-Frank is Built on Faulty Assumptions?

Duke Law Professor argues for a new regulatory paradigm.

Hard Brexit Makes Hard Law for EU Financial Services Regulation

Hard Brexit Makes Hard Law for EU Financial Services Regulation

A hard Brexit may require an overhaul of the EU’s rules governing its relationship with non-member states.

Evaluating Germany’s Success in Regulating High-Frequency Trading

Evaluating Germany’s Success in Regulating High-Frequency Trading

Scholar argues that ambitious German regulation on computer trades, although imperfect, is beneficial.

White House Announces International Development Partnerships

White House Announces International Development Partnerships

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew leads delegation to U.N. conference on development finance.

An SEC Commissioner Highlights Global Challenges to U.S. Financial Markets

An SEC Commissioner Highlights Global Challenges to U.S. Financial Markets

Speech by U.S. regulator highlights complex issues facing U.S. capital markets.

China’s Finance Ministry Permits Local Municipal Bond Offerings

China’s Finance Ministry Permits Local Municipal Bond Offerings

Trial program hopes to address local government debt problems.