For senior consultants, the challenge is not just to respond to events but to anticipate them. The Economist joins the dots ...

I T IS THE start of the most important week of diplomacy for Donald Trump since he returned to office. A meeting between the ...

"So you're seeing more regional concentrations of trade, and I think you're seeing new experiments being born in this ...

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The World Ahead 2026 will be the 40th edition of The Economist ’s future-gazing annual, published every November since 1986, to provide a guide to the trends, themes and people likely to shape the ...

SIX MONTHS ago, as President Donald Trump announced a trade war of unprecedented aggression, businesses and investors braced ...

To put the potential impact in perspective, I calculate that a market correction of the same magnitude as the dotcom crash ...

To free up cash, the oil giants have been cutting costs. Exxon recently announced it would reduce its workforce by 3-4%.

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