Global uncertainty and the COVID-19 pandemic have significantly impacted the integration of emerging economies into global financial markets. Post-pandemic, the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes have drawn investor attention to relatively independent and stable currencies. This study...

Amid the faster- and wider-than-expected spread of COVID-19, which has added new twists to the global economic outlook and profoundly impacted the performance of major currencies around the world, the RMB has been performing well, and thus, its market standing has improved. However,...

Climate change impacts will continue to worsen with rising greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and global temperatures, underscoring the growing necessity to foresee and comprehend the impact of climate change risks on economic activity. Using quarterly firm-level data of 173 firms from the People's...