Digital wallets are the future, but is the ‘super app’ the best approach?
I had a quick meeting with Nabil Manji, head of fintech growth and financial partnerships at Worldpay, this week and he talked about wallets.Worldpay’s own
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How private equity tangled banks in debt – The Financial Times
Private equity firms have become an integral part of the global economy, owning everything from family homes to supermarkets and cosmetics companies — even hospitals.
Bank of Canada Looks Set to Deliver Back-to-Back Rate Cuts – WSJ
The Bank of Canada is widely expected to follow up its June interest-rate cut with another on Wednesday, and embark on a series of reductions
Tesla profit plunges – CNN
Telsa profit in the second quarter plunged more than 40% from a year ago, as the electric vehicle company has faced both more EV competition
Surprise jump in number of UK people mainly using cash for daily spending – The Guardian
There has been an unexpected jump in the number of people who mainly use notes and coins for their daily spending, despite the UK moving
The worst may be over for homebuyers – CNN
After the last few years of skyrocketing home prices and elevated mortgage rates, Americans have been feeling overwhelmingly dejected about their prospects of buying a
Australian Flash PMI Falls to Six-Month Low; Price Pressures Still Evident – WSJ
Signs of a significant slowdown in Australia’s commodity-rich economy continue to emerge amid news that the country’s composite purchasing managers index fell to a six-month
‘I was isolated and couldn’t communicate’: digital exclusion in numbers
In today’s digital society, connectivity is at the heart of almost all that we do. Being online aids financial management, facilitates social connections, provides access
PODCAST: The global economic whistlestop tour
Liz Lumley sits down with Kokou Agbo-Bloua, global head of economics, cross-asset and quant research at Société Générale Corporate and Investment Banking, to talk about rising
Financial Stability Implications of Emerging Market Currency Developments
In our blog at the beginning of this year, we flagged that emerging markets were navigating high global interest rate volatility. We also noted that