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Inflation is down and a recession is unlikely. What went right?

A few years ago, nobody thought that a soft landing was possible

Published on: August 29, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

America’s anti-price-gouging laws are too minor to be communist

No matter what critics of Kamala Harris allege

Published on: August 22, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

America’s anti-price-gouging laws are too minor to be communist

No matter what critics of Kamala Harris allege

Published on: August 22, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Europe’s economic growth is extremely fragile

Risk is concentrated in one country: Germany

Published on: August 15, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Europe’s economic growth is extremely fragile

Risk is concentrated in one country: Germany

Published on: August 15, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Why Warren Buffett has built a mighty cash mountain

Berkshire Hathaway’s boss is an impressive investor, not an economic oracle

Published on: August 08, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Why Warren Buffett has built a mighty cash mountain

Berkshire Hathaway’s boss is an impressive investor, not an economic oracle

Published on: August 08, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How Chinese shoppers downgraded their ambition

The trend will dismay the country’s policymakers

Published on: August 08, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How Chinese shoppers downgraded their ambition

The trend will dismay the country’s policymakers

Published on: August 08, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Why investors are unwise to bet on elections

Turning a profit from political news is a lot harder than it looks

Published on: July 25, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Why investors are unwise to bet on elections

Turning a profit from political news is a lot harder than it looks

Published on: July 25, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Stocks are on an astonishing run. Yet threats lurk

We assess what could bring the bull market to an end

Published on: July 16, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Stocks are on an astonishing run. Yet threats lurk

We assess what could bring the bull market to an end

Published on: July 16, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Xi Jinping really is unshakeably committed to the private sector

He balances that with being unshakeably committed to state-owned enterprises, too

Published on: July 11, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Xi Jinping really is unshakeably committed to the private sector

He balances that with being unshakeably committed to state-owned enterprises, too

Published on: July 11, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How much cash should be removed from the financial system?

Undoing quantitative easing provokes fierce debate

Published on: July 04, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How much cash should be removed from the financial system?

Undoing quantitative easing provokes fierce debate

Published on: July 04, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

America’s banks are more exposed to a downturn than they appear

To understand why, consider the ouroboros theory of financial risk

Published on: July 04, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

America’s banks are more exposed to a downturn than they appear

To understand why, consider the ouroboros theory of financial risk

Published on: July 04, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How Chinese goods dodge American tariffs

Policymakers are unsure what to do about a tricky loophole

Published on: June 27, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How Chinese goods dodge American tariffs

Policymakers are unsure what to do about a tricky loophole

Published on: June 27, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Is America approaching peak tip?

The country’s gratuity madness may soon calm, so long as Donald Trump does not get his way

Published on: June 20, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Is America approaching peak tip?

The country’s gratuity madness may soon calm, so long as Donald Trump does not get his way

Published on: June 20, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Europe faces an unusual problem: ultra-cheap energy

The continent is failing to adapt to a renewables boom

Published on: June 20, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Europe faces an unusual problem: ultra-cheap energy

The continent is failing to adapt to a renewables boom

Published on: June 20, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How bad could things get in France?

The country’s next prime minister faces a brutal fiscal crunch

Published on: June 18, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How bad could things get in France?

The country’s next prime minister faces a brutal fiscal crunch

Published on: June 18, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Rumours of the trade deal’s death are greatly exaggerated

Plenty of countries are in a dealmaking rush

Published on: June 13, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Rumours of the trade deal’s death are greatly exaggerated

Plenty of countries are in a dealmaking rush

Published on: June 13, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Does motherhood hurt women’s pay?

Two new studies suggest not—at least in the long run, and in Scandinavia

Published on: June 13, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Does motherhood hurt women’s pay?

Two new studies suggest not—at least in the long run, and in Scandinavia

Published on: June 13, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Is America’s economy heading for a consumer crunch?

Warning signs have started to appear. But there are reasons for optimism

Published on: June 04, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Is America’s economy heading for a consumer crunch?

Warning signs have started to appear. But there are reasons for optimism

Published on: June 04, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

China’s economic model retains a dangerous allure

Despite the country’s current struggles, autocrats elsewhere see a lot to admire

Published on: June 03, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Young collectors are fuelling a boom in Basquiat-backed loans

Auction houses are on a lending spree

Published on: May 30, 2024 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance