Economic Trends

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Will China leave behind its economic woes in 2024?

Will China leave behind its economic woes in 2024?

Xi Jinping must decide whether to set an ambitious growth target

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Vladimir Putin is running Russia’s economy dangerously hot

Vladimir Putin is running Russia’s economy dangerously hot

Extravagant war spending is fuelling inflation

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Europe’s economy is in a bad way. Policymakers need to react

Europe’s economy is in a bad way. Policymakers need to ...

Wage growth now appears to be fizzling out

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How to put boosters under India’s economy

How to put boosters under India’s economy

With the right policies, growth could be astonishing

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Why stockpickers should get out more

Why stockpickers should get out more

The importance of having an opinion about Baku’s kebabs

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How to sneak billions of dollars out of China

How to sneak billions of dollars out of China

A new era of capital flight has begun

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Is China understating its own export success?

Is China understating its own export success?

The $230bn puzzle at the heart of the country’s trade figures

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The mystery of Britain’s dirt-cheap stockmarket

The mystery of Britain’s dirt-cheap stockmarket

It might be old and unfashionable, but investors are ignoring surprisingly juicy...

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Which economy did best in 2023?

Which economy did best in 2023?

Another unlikely triumph