Economics

The trial project is no threat to dollar hegemony.

How the world came to depend on U.N. punitive measures and why the enforcement system is under threat—the first in an FP series.

The Biden administration has threatened to end Addis Ababa’s eligibility under the African Growth and Opportunity Act. Doing so would hurt the poor the most.

A comprehensive picture of the forces and actors that are critical to understanding and navigating the future financial system.

Chinese mobile payment apps are a national security threat—but Western financial firms are misguidedly rushing to embrace them.

But the sudden flood of capital is not as good for India as it looks.

After the Great Lockdown will come the next Great Migration.

International agencies are fixated on the humanitarian crisis instead of the economic conditions that caused it.

A new generation of economists is changing the culture of German—and European—policymaking.

Latin American leaders—and pop stars—are ensnared in the Pandora Papers leak.

The administration should stop agonizing over Beijing and focus on trade with everyone else instead.

The Pandora Papers reveal the critical role Western countries play in enabling autocrats.

Europe has itself to blame for shortages and spiking prices, but Washington is copying many of its policies.

Beijing’s intimidation rarely works, but it will keep trying.

Without urgent assistance, nearly the entire country could sink into poverty, the United Nations Development Program warns.

The newly announced Build Back Better World initiative weighs its prospects in the region.

The fall of the property giant fits the Chinese Communist Party’s new narratives.

Chinese economic troubles may come far faster than the markets expect.