Corporate profits are near all-time highs, while wages are near lows. How long can this last?
In a note that accompanies the charts below, Deutsche Bank strategist Jim Reid notes that U.S. corporate profits, the budget and trade deficits are near historic or, in the case of profits and asset ...
Why the tax cuts are a one way gamble
Unprecedented tax cuts in the Union Budget benefit a small minority, raising concerns about fiscal policy and economic growth.
The U.S. Economy Is Racing Ahead. Almost Everything Else Is Falling Behind.
By David Leonhardt Graphics by Ashley Wu Total G.D.P. Among high-income countries and China China $30 trillion $25 Today, the ...
The World Has Changed Since Trump’s First Trade War. Other Countries Are Ready to Fight Back.
China, Russia and even U.S. allies have developed retaliatory options that could deeply hurt America’s economy and standard ...
El País in English1d
Who do tariffs affect? How do they work? Trump’s tariffs explained in charts
The US is imposing new levies on countries from which it buys everything from cars to fruit and vegetables. Until now, the ...
The Daily Star2d
AI regulation around the world
Most directly concerning AI, the "AI Act" passed in March 2024 -- some of whose provisions apply from this week -- is the ...
Townhall2dOpinion
Trump’s Paris Pullout Saves the US Billions and Liberates the Third World
Gone is the U.S. obligation to funnel billions into sustaining a U.N. bureaucracy’s grandiose fantasy of saving the world ...
The Economist2d
Donald Trump’s tariff threats defy geopolitical logic
M ANY FEAR that a new cold war between America and China could divide the world economy into rival geopolitical camps. But ...
Pakistan Today2d
Chart a new vision at start of new year and embark on a new journey of China-Pakistan relations
By Jiang ZaidongAt the invitation of President Xi Jinping, President Asif Ali Zardari will pay a state visit to China from ...
Africa takes GDP recalculation campaign to G20, but scepticism abounds
African countries plan a fresh push at international summits this year for standard measures of economic strength such as GDP ...
China Factory Activity Growth Slows in January, Caixin PMI Shows
According to the Caixin survey, manufacturing production accelerated in January from December, while total new orders ...
Many governments talk about cutting regulation but few manage to
He brandished a chainsaw at campaign rallies, to signify his eagerness to clear-cut the thickets of bureaucracy and ...