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How inflation can be imported from abroad

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How Foreign Inflation Impacts Domestic Economies

Sophie Caldwell

Inflation does not arise solely from internal demand or wage-driven forces. Open economies consistently take in price pressures generated abroad. Imported inflation emerges when rising costs of foreign goods and…

What it means to depend on a single energy supplier

International

Single Energy Supplier: What You Need to Know

Sophie Caldwell

Relying on a single energy supplier means that a household, business, community, or country obtains most or all of its energy—electricity, natural gas, heating fuel, or critical components for renewable…

How global interest rates affect local living costs

International

How Global Interest Rates Impact Your Local Living Expenses

Evan Harrington

Global interest rates set by major central banks and reflected in international bond yields shape the cost of money worldwide. That transmission matters for everyday prices—mortgages, rents, food, energy, and…

How peace processes balance stability and accountability

International

Peace Processes: The Delicate Balance of Stability and Justice

Álvaro Sanz

Peace processes must navigate a central tension: stabilizing a post-conflict environment quickly enough to prevent renewed violence, while ensuring sufficient accountability to address grievances, deter future abuses, and deliver justice…

Why energy storage isn’t just about batteries

International

Energy Storage Innovations: A World Beyond Batteries

Álvaro Sanz

The public discourse equates energy storage with lithium-ion batteries, and for good reason: batteries have enabled rapid advances in grid flexibility, electric vehicles, and distributed energy systems. Yet a comprehensive…