Marcus Lindqvist
Global Economy Reporter
Marcus reports on central banks, debt, trade and the flows of money that connect economies — always from the primary data.
Articles by Marcus Lindqvist
Economy
When the Fed, the ECB and the Bank of Japan Disagree, the Whole World Feels It
Interest-rate divergence between the big three central banks moves currencies, capital and commodity prices everywhere else.
Economy
The World Owes Itself More Than Ever. Here Is How to Read the Global Debt Numbers
Global public and private debt runs well above world GDP on the IMF's ledger. The level matters less than three ratios inside it.
Economy
Bigger Than Aid, Steadier Than Investment: The Quiet Superpower of Remittances
Money sent home by migrant workers is one of the largest financial flows to the developing world — and one of the most expensive to move.