On this episode of The Long View, Neil Shearing, Group Chief Economist at Capital Economics and author, breaks down why he believes that the world is not deglobalizing, what he sees for the US and ...

Allies are reassessing ties with the U.S. as “America First” policies reshape global trade. Tariffs, sanctions and supply chain controls are raising costs and reducing efficiency. Investors and ...

How come it feels like it's all bad news in the global economy these days? According to one economist, something he calls the "doom loop." ...

In the ever-changing world of work, 2026 is ushering in fresh dynamics across the gig economy, workforce trends, and globalization. These developments highlight how technology, consumer behavior, and ...

The world is moving back closer to China, and unlike during its ascension to the World Trade Organization, this time it is a ...

I’d like to say that I saw the danger to the global economy of a more serious pandemic. But to me, SARS was just something that thinned the traffic on my daily commute. And while China was clearly a ...

The global economy is, to put it mildly, in a state of flux. Before the most recent U.S. elections, it was already being buffeted by geopolitical shocks and the prospect of transformative ...

Recent analyses suggest that a potential economic collapse in the United States could significantly alter the global economic landscape. An article published on October 6, 2025, highlights the ...

I’ve recently read two books that help clarify the competing sides in today’s growing intellectual debate over free trade, globalization, and neoliberalism. On one side is Trade Wars Are Class Wars ...

The space economy today is best understood not as a single industry but as a layered system, one that begins in Earth’s orbit, extends to the moon and beyond and increasingly delivers intelligence ...

Visa forecasts structural economic transformation driven by AI adoption, supply chain rewiring and accelerating business investment that supports stable 2.7% global growth Global GDP projected to grow ...

You’re reading The Financial Page, John Cassidy’s weekly column on economics and politics. Hours before Donald Trump met with Xi Jinping in South Korea last week, I sat down with Dani Rodrik, an ...