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Future of Banking – digital disruption, digital diversity
In this video for Oracle, I discuss the future of banking. Digitalisation means that banks will have to figure out how to best use data and combine it creatively with external data sources to provide better and more holistic services to their … Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, Digital, Fintech, Innovation, Network economics, Platforms, Technology, Uncategorized
Tagged Digital, Innovation, Network economics, Platforms, saving, Technology
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How our mobiles could make us rich
Our mobiles could help us lead richer lives – this was the bold claim that I made at the recent Ignite conference in London. Based on my earlier post entitled Beyond Mobile Banking, I noted that people already say that … Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, Fintech, Innovation, Technology
Tagged Big Data, consumers, Design, Innovation, Mobile Banking, saving, Technology
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Savers are Negative on Negative Rates
In recent weeks market turmoil has put negative interest rates firmly on to the centrals banks’ agenda. The Bank of Japan sprang a surprise by following the European Central Bank in moving into negative territory, and there is even talk … Continue reading
Posted in EMU, Macro, Macroeconomics
Tagged Economic Growth, Economics, EMU, financial markets, global economy, growth, Macroeconomics, monetary policy, negative rates, saving
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The New Financial World
The financial crisis is a major analytical challenge that will keep economists occupied for years to come. In a report published in 2008, I looked forward to the future shape of the financial world. Here’s a short summary: The new … Continue reading
Posted in Macroeconomics
Tagged asset prices, consumers, economic cycle, financial markets, financial system, global economy, growth, regulation, saving
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