📊How large is the long-term fiscal challenge in OECD countries? High debt, rising borrowing costs & ageing populations are putting pressure on public finances. New @OECD analysis assesses the fiscal adjustment needed to stabilise debt. 🔗Read the blog: brnw.ch/21x6AKH

📊 What drives productivity differences across Bulgarian firms? New @OECD analysis finds that #productivity varies across sectors, while high markups in some industries raise competition concerns. 🔗 Explore the findings: brnw.ch/21x6zcb #Bulgaria

🏦 Should #centralbanks stop paying interest on some bank reserves? Higher rates after QE have increased central bank interest costs and contributed to losses. Could tiering reserves be part of the solution? 🔗New @OECD blog: brnw.ch/21x6xh1 #MonetaryPolicy

📊 Chart of the Week 🤖 How much will #AI investment pay off? Rising investment plans signal expectations of substantial future earnings, especially for semiconductor producers. 📈 Explore the interactive chart: brnw.ch/21x6vQo #OECD #ChartOfTheWeek

📢 Registration is now open! How are #AI and demographic shifts reshaping labour markets? Join us on 17–18 November in Washington, DC, to explore the future of work and policy responses. 🔗 Register now: brnw.ch/21x6spS #FutureOfWork #LabourMarkets #OECD

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How do non-compete clauses affect worker mobility in #Canada? New @OECD evidence finds they are widespread and increasingly used, while no-poaching and wage-fixing agreements can also restrict labour market competition. 🔗 Read the paper: brnw.ch/21x6qoM

⚡Who needs energy price relief? The @OECD Energy Support Measures Tracker 2026 covers 248 measures across 49 economies. Around half target specific groups, looking beyond income to mobility needs, energy vulnerability & sectoral exposure. 🔗 Read more: brnw.ch/21x6orU

🔵Can devolution help close the #UK’s regional productivity gaps? More local powers can help but devolution alone is not enough. Local institutions also need the capacity to turn new responsibilities into stronger economic outcomes. Read our @OECD blog: brnw.ch/21x6mt1

📊 Chart of the Week One chart. One insight. Once a week. 🇫🇷 This week: #France’s rising public debt. What could its public finances look like in the coming decades? 📈 Explore the interactive chart and analysis: brnw.ch/21x6l4T #OECD #ChartOfTheWeek

🔴Exports account for 78% of #Switzerland’s GDP, making it highly exposed to global uncertainty. How can it strengthen resilience? Deeper trade ties, new markets and wider productivity gains will be key. Read our new @OECD blog: brnw.ch/21x6i4S

Do non-competes come at a productivity cost? New @OECD evidence links higher use of non-compete clauses to weaker labour reallocation and slower knowledge diffusion, with potential consequences for #productivity growth. 🔗 Read the paper: brnw.ch/21x6gap

📊 Looking for your next challenge in statistics & data analysis? The @OECD Economics Department is hiring Statisticians – Data Analysts to work across data collection, management, analysis & dissemination. 📅 Apply by 20 Oct 2026 🔗 brnw.ch/21x6euD #Hiring #Data

🌍 How do local climate shocks become global economic costs? New @OECD analysis tracks how heat, floods, shifting crop yields & rising seas ripple across economies through trade, migration & production networks. Explore the findings ➡️ brnw.ch/21x6dWC #ClimateChange

Are you a young professional completing or holding a PhD & interested in social affairs, technological innovation or climate issues? We’re recruiting Junior Economists & Economists at the American Economic Association. 📢 Apply by 15 Nov: brnw.ch/21x6c1V #Hiring

🇱🇻 What would make #Latvia’s public administration work better? Simpler & more digital procedures, better data sharing and stronger policy evaluation can help cut administrative burdens and improve public spending efficiency. Read the new @OECD blog: brnw.ch/21x6734

#France’s public debt is approaching 120% of GDP and, without further policy action, could reach 200% by 2050. How can France restore fiscal sustainability without compromising growth? 🔗Read the new @OECD blog: brnw.ch/21x65Eg 🇫🇷 Also available in French

Missed the presentation of the latest @OECD Interim #EconomicOutlook, Weathering Successive Shocks? 🎥Watch the replay and get the details: brnw.ch/21x648K ➡️Read the full report: brnw.ch/21x648J

Access to #AI is expanding rapidly. Adoption is not. How can Latin America use the AI revolution to boost productivity, particularly among SMEs? Follow @Luizdemello2 moderate today’s #OECDlac Ministerial Summit opening ➡️ brnw.ch/21x62pa ⏰ 9:30 UYT/GMT-3

📢 If you are passionate about studying economic policy issues affecting countries, we would like to hear from you. We're looking for Junior Economists and Economists at the European Job Market. 📆Deadline: 1 November 🔗brnw.ch/21x61bA #Hiring #EconomistJobs