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Why the stockmarket is disappearing
Large companies such as ByteDance, OpenAI and Stripe are staying private
Even without war in the Gulf, pricier petrol is here to...
Expensive oil could put Donald Trump in the White House
Generation Z is unprecedentedly rich
Generation Z is taking over. In the rich world there are at least 250m people born between 1997 and 2012. About half are...
China’s better economic growth hides reasons to worry
When China’s leaders set an economic-growth target of “around” 5% for this year, the goal was widely agreed to be ambitious. Now the...
What China’s central bank and Costco shoppers have in common
Hint: it is not a fondness for cryptocurrencies
How fast is India’s economy really growing?
Optimism about India tends to spike now and again. In 1996, a few years after the country opened to foreign capital, the price...
Ukrainian drone strikes are hurting Russia’s oil industry
Selling more oil at higher prices ought to be the stuff of dreams for a petrostate. But for Russia it is a sign...
China’s state is eating the private property market
At an upmarket housing development in Wuhan, sales agents want to make clear that their state-owned firm has severed all its ties to...
When will Americans see those interest-rate cuts?
Perhaps it was always too good to be true. The big economic story of 2023 was the seemingly painless disinflation in America, with...
Would America dare to bring down a Chinese bank?
If any politician has the demeanour to ease tensions with Beijing, it is Janet Yellen. America’s treasury secretary comes across as a twinkly...