Tag: Economy
Has Trump promised too much on the US economy?
EPALower taxes, cutting spendingWhat Trump promised: He has put forward a growth plan - lower taxes, less regulation and a smaller government, which...
China meets its official growth target. Not everyone is convinced
The company at the heart of “Severance”, a celebrated TV show that just began its second season, features a department of “Macrodata Refinement”....
Europe could be torn apart by new divisions
Europe’s divisions were once simple. Fiscal policy and sunshine? That was a north-south carve-up: grey, abstemious north; sparkling, spendthrift south. Migration and wealth?...
Beijing bets on rice cookers and microwaves to boost economy
The Chinese government has expanded a list of products that people can trade in to get a discount of as much as 20%...
‘Trump 2.0″ looms large over the global economy
Getty ImagesOne person starting a new role in 2025 is Donald Trump, and a raft of economic plans including tax cuts and deregulation...
Can America’s economy cope with mass deportations?
When Donald Trump takes office on January 20th, deportations will be a priority. The president-elect has promised the biggest removals in American history,...
Emeralds for Sale: The Taliban Look Below Ground to Revive the...
In a chilly auditorium in Afghanistan, heaps of freshly mined green emeralds glowed under bright table lamps as bearded gemstone dealers inspected them...
