Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday announced a partial military mobilization in Russia, putting the country’s people and economy on a wartime footing as Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine continues. cnb.cx/3UvnPjB
Nathalie Blyth, global head of commercial banking sustainability at HSBC, discusses the challenges facing small and medium-sized enterprises, and the importance of investment in ESG for business strategy and innovation.
Ether has massively outperformed bitcoin ahead of a long-awaited upgrade to the Ethereum blockchain known as the merge. Ethereum will move from a proof-of-work to a proof-of-stake model, CNBC’s Arjun Kharpal reports.
Jonathan Butler, head of European leveraged finance at PGIM Fixed Income, discusses the prospect of a recession in Germany and the industries that look particularly vulnerable amid Europe’s deepening energy crisis.
Joseph Stiglitz, nobel laureate and a professor at Columbia University, discusses the global geopolitical order following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and increasing U.S.-China tensions from the biannual Ambrosetti forum in Italy.
Top historian Niall Ferguson warned Friday that the world is sleepwalking into an era of political and economic upheaval akin to the 1970s — only worse.
Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic adviser to Allianz and president of Queens’ College, Cambridge, shares his thoughts on the Federal Reserve’s shift in messaging on monetary policy tightening, and what the central bank needs to do next.