Depending on how it is measured, China’s economy is now the world’s largest or second largest. It is also
The growing footprint of nonbank financial institutions in corporate credit markets raises important – but often overlooked – questions
Trade negotiations between the US and the EU are entering a crucial stage. This column argues that, faced with
Creative industries, such as film, music, fashion design and advertising are a growing important source of economic activity globally,
Cities in low- and middle-income countries are growing fast—but their ability to finance the infrastructure and services needed to support
Despite a succession of shocks since 2020, the global economy has held up remarkably well—so far. But the margin
This is the ninth in my annual series of efforts to put together data on development economics journals that
The World Bank’s metals and minerals price index edged up by 3 percent in May, partially recovering from an
Only six months ago, a “soft landing” appeared to be in sight: the global economy was stabilizing after an
In 2025, the US government announced a series of tariff increases targeting major trading partners, including Canada, China, and
Depending on how it is measured, China’s economy is now the world’s largest or second largest. It is also
The growing footprint of nonbank financial institutions in corporate credit markets raises important – but often overlooked – questions
Trade negotiations between the US and the EU are entering a crucial stage. This column argues that, faced with
Creative industries, such as film, music, fashion design and advertising are a growing important source of economic activity globally,
Cities in low- and middle-income countries are growing fast—but their ability to finance the infrastructure and services needed to support
Despite a succession of shocks since 2020, the global economy has held up remarkably well—so far. But the margin
This is the ninth in my annual series of efforts to put together data on development economics journals that
The World Bank’s metals and minerals price index edged up by 3 percent in May, partially recovering from an
Only six months ago, a “soft landing” appeared to be in sight: the global economy was stabilizing after an
In 2025, the US government announced a series of tariff increases targeting major trading partners, including Canada, China, and
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