Japan has never been timid about industrial policy. But the plan unveiled by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on June 24, 2026, represents an ambition of a...
For decades, banking analysts have built crisis models around the same variables: non-performing loan ratios, capital adequacy buffers, liquidity coverage ratios, and contagion through interbank lending....
Demographics, Digital Infrastructure, and a Manufacturing Explosion Propel India’s Ascent India has officially overtaken Japan to become the world’s third‑largest economy in nominal GDP terms, the...
World Bank Issues Its Starkest Warning Yet for Developing Economies Half of the world’s low‑income countries are poorer today than they were before the COVID‑19 pandemic,...
The global economy has entered a choppy, multi-speed phase. On June 27, 2026, the International Monetary Fund slashed its world growth forecast to just 2.7%—the slowest...
China’s semiconductor exports surged 87% in May 2026 even as retail sales stagnated and property investment fell 16%. Inside the structural divergence threatening Beijing’s growth model.A...
The IMF cut its 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1% as the Iran war, renewed US tariff threats, and AI investment uncertainty converge. Inside the most...
Argentina has achieved its first primary fiscal surplus in over a decade and cut inflation from 300% to a projected 29.4% in 2025. But the structural...
The World Bank projects global growth at 2.5% in 2026, the weakest since the pandemic, as the US-Iran conflict drives energy price spikes, inflation, and tighter...
In the autumn of 1956, British Prime Minister Anthony Eden received a phone call that ended an empire. The military operation in Egypt had succeeded. The...