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Trump’s global trade plans are in disarray, after a US court ruling on ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
Susan Stone, University of South Australia A United States court has blocked the so-called “Liberation Day” tariffs that…
U.S. Tech Industry Forecasts Record Sales, Tariff Threats Loom
Consumer Technology Association forecasts $537 billion sales in 2025; tariffs could cut U.S. consumer purchasing power of tech…
What Trump’s reelection means for relations between regional rivals China and Japan
Photo Veterok / Shutterstock Lewis Eves, University of Essex Donald Trump was declared the winner of the US…
Taylor Swift Overshadows Olympics As US Luxury Travelers Flock to Paris for Concerts
Come over at GoSwifties.com Move over Olympics, there’s a new superstar in town! While Paris braced itself for the…
4 Ways AI Could Transform The Economy As We Know It
The European Central Bank – but could AI soon usurp its role?Image: Reuters/Wolfgang Rattay Artificial intelligence is catalyzing significant…
Clean Air Is A Valuable Economic Asset. Here Are 4 Steps To Achieve It
The benefits of clean air extend well beyond the environment; it is also key to human health. There…
How Trade Can Power Economic Revitalization For Growth, Jobs And Nature
Trade powers productivity. Trade powers productivity. It is an engine of innovation, driving knowledge spill-over and technology upgrading.…
Why Decoupling Economic Growth From Emissions Is The Key Net-Zero Mindset Shift
Harness digital transformation to grow your business while lowering emissions. One of the biggest mental obstacles to adopting…
Data To Watch In 2024, From Digital Jobs To Climate Change And Health
66% of risk analysts surveyed say extreme weather is an immediate risk. 56% of chief economists expect a…
On-Device AI Would Democratise GenAI And Ensure Inclusive Participation In The Economy
The generative AI (GenAI) revolution is here. The pace of innovation and development in GenAI, as well as…
How Saudi Arabia Is Investing To Transform Its Economy
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. Saudi Arabia’s focus on diversifying…
Is China’s Economy Facing Japanification?
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. As China’s economy sputters, investors are asking…
India’s Smartphone Market Set To Surge
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. With a thriving economy and…
The Global Economy In 2075: Growth Slows As Asia Rises
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible The world’s fastest years of…
How Much Does A US Government Shutdown Cost The Economy?
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. As discussions in Washington over…
How China Can Avoid an Economic Spiral
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. China’s economy faces challenges in…
Can Thinking Local Fix Global Supply Chains
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. The global economy is becoming…
Tighter Banking Regulations Could Reduce Available Credit
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. Proposed regulations for smaller banks…
Why Germany’s Economy Is Facing Challenges — And How It’s Adapting
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. The contraction of the German…
Japan Hits a New Era of Growth
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. A rise in the country’s…
Tiny Titans. Honouring MSMEs, The Unseen Engines Of the Global Economy.
The annals of history are dominated by tales of corporate behemoths, of industry titans that have shaped our…
Tiny Titans. Honouring MSMEs, The Unseen Engines Of the Global Economy.
The annals of history are dominated by tales of corporate behemoths, of industry titans that have shaped our…
Mexico Is Poised To Ride The Nearshoring Wave
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. Closer economic ties to the…
Semiconductor Primer: Protectionism Policies
Protectionist policies are employed by countries for several reasons, often rooted in the desire to protect domestic industries…
The Six Themes Driving Capital Toward Sustainable Solutions
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. The challenges of navigating the…
Top 5 Books To Read This 2023
As we welcome the new year 2023, gain new knowledge and fresh insights with these five recommended books…
Coronavirus Wreaks Havoc On Economic Growth Prospects
The world is about to experience the deepest recession in decades, World Bank forecasts reveal. The shocks due…
4 Emerging Trends And Challenges For Renewable Energy In 2020
Economic slowdown, trade tensions, and recently, a global pandemic are some challenges that can impede the growth of…
Global GDP To Plummet 3% In 2020 Due To Coronavirus Pandemic — IMF
With COVID-19 capsizing the global economy, GDP is expected to dive into a deep plunge. The global gross…
Coronavirus: A Pandemic In The Age Of Inequality
Osmel Martinez Azcue felt unwell. Having recently returned home to Florida from China and experiencing flu-like symptoms, he…
The Economic Burden Of Air Pollution
Fossil fuels are the most commonly used form of energy. As of 2019, 81% of the energy used…
Which Countries Achieved Economic Growth? And Why Does It Matter?
The average person at present is about four times richer than the average person back in 1950, according…
The Most Innovative Economies In The World
Singapore is the third most innovative economy in the world for the year 2020, according to this year’s…
China And The World: Inside The Dynamics Of A Changing Relationship
China is currently one of the world’s most powerful economies. Now touted as the world’s second-largest economy, China’s…
US-China Trade War: Impact On Tech Companies
The ongoing US-China trade war is turning out to be really ugly for tech companies. No matter how…
Trade War: What Is It & How Are We Affected?
A trade war is more than just getting companies like Huawei banned. Initiating a trade war can cause…
China’s Belt & Road Initiative: A Quick Explainer
Leaders from different parts of the world convened in the Second Belt and Road Forum in Beijing on…
Global Inequality Is 25% Higher Than It Would Have Been In A Climate-Stable World
Those least responsible for global warming will suffer the most. Poorer countries – those that have contributed far…
Why More Young Adults Live With Their Parents
Economic tumult in the early 2000s persuaded many young people to keep living with their parents, but their…
A Healthy Economy Should Be Designed To Thrive Not Grow
What would a sustainable, universally beneficial economy look like? “Like a doughnut,” says Oxford economist Kate Raworth. In…
These Are The 8 Major Forces Shaping The Future Of The Global Economy
The world is changing faster than ever before. With billions of people hyper-connected to each other in an…
Humanity Is More Important Than Money — It’s Time For Capitalism To Get An Upgrade
What capitalism prioritizes, the world does more of. So how can we change capitalism so that it focuses…
Under What Circumstances Is Inequality OK?
As two years since Brits voted for Brexit is checked off the calendar, the thick tar of inequality…
Torpedoing Africa, And Then Complaining About ‘Migration’
European countries are still shaping the lives of millions of Africans, determining both their present and future. Out…
Trade Wars, Explained
The “weapons” in a trade war are everywhere. It’s the food you eat, the train you ride to…
Infographic: Conquering The World – Chatbots Gone Wild
Are Chatbots the Next Big Thing? Businesses are always looking for new and innovative ways to interact and…
How The UK Can Feed The World After Brexit
After the end of the Second World War, it was said by Winston Churchill that the only threat…
Eurasia, The supercontinent That Will Define Our Century
The end of the Cold War was supposed to inaugurate Europe’s age of reconciliations, when the continent, finally…
Could These Predictions Of The Future Actually Come True?
A blind mystic who many claim predicted 9/11, the rise of ISIS, the Boxing Day tsumani and Brexit…
What Just Happened? The Biggest Stories From Davos 2018
That’s it for another year. With over 400 sessions on the official programme (160 of which were broadcast…