Economic News

Winners of the Nobel prize in economics tend to sprinkle their papers with equations. Daniel Kahneman, who died on March

Is India achieving its potential? In the year to the third quarter of 2023, the country grew at a blistering

A decade ago Xi Jinping was welcomed to Duisburg in Germany’s Ruhr valley. He praised the region as a hub

For five years homeowners have been waging war. They have railed against the extortionate fees charged by estate agents, known

Time served on Wall Street has long smoothed the path to the top job at America’s Treasury. Before he was

Some hikers believe that the last mile is the hardest: all the blisters and accumulated aches slow progress at the

On March 19th officials at the Bank of Japan (BoJ) announced that, with sustainable inflation of 2% “in sight”, they

Vladimir Putin, Russia’s president, and Ebrahim Raisi, his Iranian counterpart, have several things in common. Both belong to a tiny

How much money are your private-equity investments making? The question is easy to answer for other asset classes, such as

Trade unions rarely look to corporate raiders for inspiration. Yet the Strategic Organising Centre (SOC), a coalition of North American