Economy

Advanced climate technology is building a more intelligent layer around the planet

Technology Elise Quevedo - August 16, 2026.

I stated last week that the wildfires in Europe should make us reconsider how technology can help save the environment. The key takeaway was that...

What lies behind Asia's undervalued currencies?

Finances Jeffrey Frankel - August 15, 2026.

Major Asian currencies’ exchange rates are again at the center of debates in international monetary economics. With China, Japan, and South Korea all running trade and...

Gold loves the possibility of war, not war itself

Economy Emre Alkin - August 15, 2026.

There is a widely held belief in the gold market: when the risk of war increases, gold prices rise. This belief is not entirely wrong....

Made in Vietnam? Washington demands proof

Economy Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - August 14, 2026.

On 13 August, the White House released the report The Great Transshipment Scam and accused more than 40 countries of allowing Chinese goods to reach...

How much will European agriculture lose as a result of this year's drought?

Economy TA | AP Insight - August 13, 2026.

A cloud of dust billows behind Maarten Janse’s tractor as he spreads a mixture of compost, straw and manure over a field to nourish the...

The US economy continues to motor ahead, but what could possibly go wrong?

Economy Barry Eichengreen - August 12, 2026.

Exhibiting an apparently limitless ability to shrug off bad news, the US economy continues to motor ahead. Real (inflation-adjusted) GDP grew at a seasonally adjusted annual...

The buffers that have shielded the global economy are depleting

Economy Mohamed A. El-Erian - August 11, 2026.

For decades, companies, investors, and policymakers operated on the comforting assumption that the global economy was underpinned by a relatively stable equilibrium. Macroeconomic and financial shocks...

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