Knowledge

Institutional Macro Knowledge

A curated body of frameworks, concepts and educational material for understanding how the global economy and financial system work.

Understanding Global Financial Capitalism

A Practical Guide to Money, Credit, Markets, External Imbalances and the Global Monetary System

“From Central Bank Money and Credit Creation to Trade Wars, Energy Shocks and De-dollarisation”

13 Parts · 75 Lessons

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Foundations

Macro Foundations

A structured introduction to the essential concepts needed to understand macroeconomics, monetary policy, financial markets and international economics.

Concepts

Core Concepts

Concise explanations of fundamental concepts such as:

  • Money
  • Credit
  • Interest Rate
  • Asset Price
  • Current Account
  • Capital Flow
  • Reserve Currency
  • Balance Sheet
  • Financial Leverage
  • Financial Regime

Frameworks

Macro Frameworks

Analytical frameworks for interpreting economic regimes, financial cycles, external imbalances, monetary policy, fiscal policy and global financial conditions.

Reading

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What should I read?

A curated collection of important books, papers, institutional publications, central-bank research and other sources of macroeconomic knowledge.

Reviews

Reviews

What does this important publication or work say?

Structured reviews and syntheses of important books, papers, institutional publications and research.

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Research
What is happening, and what does it mean?
Knowledge
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Dashboard
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Risk
What could change, break or generate a different outcome?