A new global assessment of the planet's environmental health was unveiled this week at the seventh UN Environment Assembly ...

Impact: The US falls into recession, while Europe is less affected. The Fed cuts rates more aggressively.

The investment shortfall in emerging-market and developing economies is impeding their ability to grow and exploit their ...

Part 1 of this two-part series looked at the factors which may make a new financial crisis inevitable. Part 2 looks at the transmission of shocks, and the global economy's resilience and capacity to ...

Economic pressures from steep new U.S. tariffs will push global public debt above pandemic-era levels to nearly 100% of global GDP by the end of the decade as slower growth and trade strain government ...

Ambassador Bob Rae is President of the 2025 session of the United Nations Economic and Social Council, and Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations. 31 January 2025 There is nothing ...

Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi wants to spend big to boost sluggish growth, despite the country's already huge debt load. An admirer of former premier Shinzo Abe, Takaichi has vowed to pursue her mentor's ...

As tariffs and trade deals make headlines, here’s a perfect puzzle: Why, as tariffs fell and supply chains expanded in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, did many economies fail to see the ...

Freshwater ecosystems—such as lakes, rivers, wetlands, and glaciers—are essential to ecological balance, climate resilience, public health, and economic prosperity. Yet today, we are facing a growing ...

On this episode of The Long View, Neil Shearing, Group Chief Economist at Capital Economics and author, breaks down why he believes that the world is not deglobalizing, what he sees for the US and ...