Stephen Roach on how Beijing can right its economic course and the US’ big China ‘blunder’
Now, nearly 11 years later, I would have to say that while the Chinese economy has progressed on many fronts,...
Economy
Why Labour’s embrace of the EU risks undermining Britain’s defence industry
The EU is in the process of setting up defence structures and institutions – long obstructed by Britain when it...
EU economy: security aspects becoming increasingly important
By Andreas Charalambous and Omiros Pissarides The world economy is currently performing better than expected. The recession, which many analysts...
UK manufacturers on what Keir Starmer must do next
Image source, Charlotte Rose/BBCImage caption, Andrea Wilson, director of an engineering firm, said the new government must listen to industry...
Look to the U.S. for stock market leadership in 2024
Despite what many pundits say about diversifying away from the U.S., Wall Street has been the best place to be for traders and investors for several years in a row.The S&P 500 is up nearly 18% in 2024, while the Nasdaq Composite is up 22% in that same time frame.Few other major markets are close.Japan, after three decades of notable underperformance, has been one of the exceptions. The NIkkei 225 index is up 23% so far in 2024.There have also been sizable gains in Argentina and Turkey, but both suffer...
Euros gives £3bn boost to British economy
Football fans have given a £3.1bn boost to the British economy over the past four weeks as Euros fever sweeps...
Famed Economist Shares 5 Indicators US Economy on Brink of Recession
June's nonfarm payrolls report may have beaten economists' expectations with a robust 206,000 jobs added. But don't bet on a...
Reeves faces battle with Labour Left over piling on more debt
Lord O’Neill is not alone. The influential Tony Blair Institute (TBI) think tank has called for Reeves to completely overhaul...
Germany’s potential abstention in EU vote on tariffs for Chinese EVs may inject uncertainty, sway undecided members: experts
Cartoon: Carlos Latuff Chinese experts said on Saturday that Germany's expected abstention would inject uncertainty into the European Union's vote on...
Which states have the lowest unemployment rate in 2024?
In May, the national unemployment rate rose to 4 percent for the first time since January 2022. Last month, it...
