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Economic › Policy & Regulatory Change
Risk Modeling for Economic Policy & Regulatory Change in 2025
Economic › Policy & Regulatory Change
Risk modeling in 2025 must incorporate evolving economic policies, Basel III reforms, ESG disclosures, and technology-driven regulatory risks to ensure robust compliance and strategic risk management.
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Lobbying Influence on Economic Policy and Regulatory Outcomes in 2025
Economic › Policy & Regulatory Change
Federal lobbying expenditures reached unprecedented levels in 2024, intensifying influence over economic and regulatory policies across key industries and legislative issues.
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Public Policy Uncertainty and Its Economic Impact on Corporate Earnings
Economic › Policy & Regulatory Change
Economic policy uncertainty significantly influences corporate investment, earnings volatility, and valuation, with pronounced effects in government-dependent sectors and firms with weaker governance.
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AI and Export Controls: Regulatory Changes and Economic Consequences
Economic › Policy & Regulatory Change
This analysis details the evolving U.S. export control policies on AI technologies, highlighting their regulatory scope, economic impacts, and strategic considerations for global trade and compliance.
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Regulatory Approaches to Digital Assets and Crypto: Economic Risks and Opportunities
Economic › Policy & Regulatory Change
Evolving U.S. regulatory frameworks for digital assets balance innovation with investor protection and financial stability, presenting new economic risks and opportunities.
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Economic Impact of Tax Policy Changes and Debt Ceiling Negotiations
Economic › Policy & Regulatory Change
Tax policy reforms and debt ceiling dynamics in 2025 critically influence U.S. economic growth, fiscal sustainability, and household financial burdens, requiring strategic analysis for risk mitigation.
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Federal vs. State Regulatory Dynamics and Economic Risk in 2025
Economic › Policy & Regulatory Change
The 2025 regulatory landscape is characterized by a complex interplay of federal enforcement reprioritization and increased state-level regulatory activity, significantly impacting economic risks and compliance strategies.
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Challenges of Regulatory Change Management in Financial Services
Economic › Policy & Regulatory Change
Financial services face complex regulatory change challenges driven by external, internal, and technological factors requiring agile, integrated management solutions.
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Economic Effects of Tariff Adjustments Under New U.S. Policies
Economic › Policy & Regulatory Change
New U.S. tariff policies in 2025 significantly influence GDP, inflation in durable goods, and global trade flows with major effects on North American partners and China.
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Impact of 2025 U.S. Trade Policy Changes on Economic Growth
Economic › Policy & Regulatory Change
The 2025 U.S. tariff changes are projected to modestly boost manufacturing but result in net negative effects on GDP growth, employment, and broader economic efficiency, with heightened uncertainty for businesses and policymakers.
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Strategic Capital Management in Credit Risk Mitigation
Risk Mitigation Tools | Nov 20, 2025
Strategic capital management optimizes capital allocation by integrating credit risk mitigation techniques to protect financial stability and comply with regulatory standards.
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Global Financial Cycles and Their Influence on Market Shocks
Systemic Events & Shocks | Nov 15, 2025
US economic and monetary policy shocks shape global financial cycles, driving synchronized asset price changes and risk conditions that propagate market shocks worldwide.
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Comparing Parametric and Non-Parametric Return Distributions
Distribution of Returns | Nov 14, 2025
Parametric and non-parametric methods offer distinct advantages and limitations when modeling return distributions, crucially impacting risk assessment and decision-making.
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Market Risk in Forex Trading: Strategies and Risk Controls
Trading Practices & Code Risks | Nov 14, 2025
Insightful strategies and controls essential for managing market risk in forex trading and preserving capital under volatile conditions.
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Systemic Risk versus Market Risk: Definitions and Differences
Systemic Events & Shocks | Nov 14, 2025
Systemic risk involves broad financial system collapse risks from institutional failures, while market risk covers losses from market-wide fluctuations, requiring distinct management strategies.
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Fat Tails and Extreme Events in Market Return Distributions
Distribution of Returns | Nov 14, 2025
Fat tails in market return distributions cause underestimation of extreme risks in traditional models, demanding enhanced risk management strategies.
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Using Quantile-Quantile Plots to Assess Return Distribution Fit
Distribution of Returns | Nov 14, 2025
Quantile-Quantile plots offer a fundamental graphical technique to assess how well return distributions fit theoretical models, revealing key insights on distributional deviations critical to risk analysis.
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Volatility Clustering and Its Implications for Market Risk Models
Price Volatility & Models | Nov 14, 2025
Volatility clustering reveals the persistence and predictability of market volatility, influencing risk model accuracy and dynamic risk management.
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Interest Rate Risk and Its Impact on Price Volatility
Price Volatility & Models | Nov 14, 2025
Interest Rate Risk is a key factor driving price volatility affecting fixed-income assets and financial institutions' earnings and capital.
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Skewness and Kurtosis in Market Return Distributions
Distribution of Returns | Nov 14, 2025
Skewness and kurtosis are vital for assessing the risk and shape of market return distributions, with negative skewness and high kurtosis signaling increased downside risk and the likelihood of extreme outcomes.
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Sectoral Sensitivity to Interest Rate Shocks: A Cross-Country Comparison
Interest Rate Shocks
Sectoral responses to interest rate shocks vary across countries, with financial and industrial sectors typically exhibiting the greatest sensitivity, informing risk assessment and policy decisions.
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Volatility in Commodity Prices and Its Global Economic Effects
Global Market Trends
Global commodity prices are forecast to decline to their lowest level in six years by 2026, easing inflation but challenging growth especially in resource-dependent economies.
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ESG Risk Analytics and Reporting
Data Analytics Points
ESG Risk Analytics integrates evolving regulatory requirements with advanced data tools to enhance transparent, audit-ready reporting and sustainable risk management.
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Business Cycles: Phases and Economic Implications
Macro Drivers
This presentation elucidates the phases of business cycles, their economic characteristics, risk considerations, and quantitative approaches to inform strategic economic decision-making.
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Legal Risks in E-commerce and Consumer Protection
Legal Exposure
E-commerce businesses face heightened legal exposure from stricter data privacy laws, consumer rights mandates, and regulatory scrutiny of online sales practices.
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Sales Data Analysis for Risk Mitigation
Data Analytics Points
Data-driven sales analysis reveals optimized strategies for mitigating sales risks through channel diversification, CRM, customer insights, and training.
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Global Financial Cycles and Their Influence on Market Shocks
Systemic Events & Shocks
US economic and monetary policy shocks shape global financial cycles, driving synchronized asset price changes and risk conditions that propagate market shocks worldwide.
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Comparing Parametric and Non-Parametric Return Distributions
Distribution of Returns
Parametric and non-parametric methods offer distinct advantages and limitations when modeling return distributions, crucially impacting risk assessment and decision-making.
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Strategic Capital Management in Credit Risk Mitigation
Risk Mitigation Tools
Strategic capital management optimizes capital allocation by integrating credit risk mitigation techniques to protect financial stability and comply with regulatory standards.
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Market Risk in Forex Trading: Strategies and Risk Controls
Trading Practices & Code Risks
Insightful strategies and controls essential for managing market risk in forex trading and preserving capital under volatile conditions.
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