The specter of inflation is large and the debate on the causes of inflation is raging in America. Although there are claims ...

Those 4.9bn tonnes of coal represented more than half the world’s total consumption. They also represented a record level of Chinese consumption. If an economy is heavily electrified, economic growth ...

But she also voiced a concern shared by more and more of China’s people. “Everyone feels it. Summers are hotter, winters are ...

But the most telling results will come from gubernatorial elections in New Jersey and Virginia, two states that voted ...

But Rodrik also believes there can be no return to the pre-Trump global system, which relied on one-size-fits-all trade rules enforced by transnational agencies such as the World Trade Organization.

Our coverage of Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, including his relationships with China and the West, and the war in Ukraine ...

This mismatch is causing increasing strain. In some regions coal contracts lock out cheaper renewables, forcing the renewable ...

At a conclave of the Communist Party’s most senior officials that ended on October 23rd he warned that over the next five years the task of ensuring China’s development while maintaining its security ...

Airbnb began with Mr Chesky and two friends renting out an airbed in their living room in San Francisco. The idea of a platform to help people open up their homes to paying guests proved a hit, and ...

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While President Trump tours Asia, the government shut completes its fourth week. His approval rating remains low. See latest ...

Steve Bannon, former White House chief strategist, has a worldview that contradicts that of The Economist. He’s a populist nationalist; this publication is classically liberal. But liberalism demands ...