1. AI opens a new path to true financial inclusion beyond access in developing Asia Developing Asia has made major progress in financial inclusion since 2011, but effective use of financial services continues to lag behind access. Global Findex (2025) data show that account ownership rose from around 45% of adults in 2011 to about […]
Category Archives: AI
AI, Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy
AI Adoption, Regional Productivity, and Inflation: Evidence from Korea and Implications for Monetary Policy
28
Aug
Aug
The relationship between artificial intelligence (AI), productivity, and inflation is complex and multifaceted. AI adoption is expected to significantly raise productivity, therefore increasing aggregate output in the long run. However, AI-related spending could increase consumption and investment even before productivity gains materialized. Inflation responses to AI adoption also depends on the expectations of households and […]