It is an awkward time for globalist gatherings of business and politics
Beneficiaries of the old paradigm of US financialisation are beginning to express doubts over what it has achieved
Washington seeks to defend the rules-based order with unruly, self-interested interventions
Hyperglobalisation is dead. Globalisation is not
The view from the Swiss mountaintop enjoyed by the annual conference of the World Economic Forum is not what it used to be
Maybe it’s time to dust off John Maynard Keynes’s warning about taking borderless prosperity for granted
New research bears little resemblance to assumptions about how the US population feels about China and the economy
Progress over the 2000s may have been the exception rather than the new rule
Worldwide integration of markets should not be pursued at all costs but should be a means to an end
What the IMF gets wrong about the global trade rebound
Martin Wolf selects his best reads of the second half of 2023
Predictions are only as good as the assumptions on which they depend
Countries are switching supply chains to less efficient exporters and risking higher costs and conflict, says report
Trade restrictions and preferential treatment of US companies will hurt the people America’s new approach is meant to help
The current administration has quietly built upon many Trump-era policies
Globalisation has not levelled the economic playing field — instead, wealth is more concentrated than ever
The former US trade representative on how America must produce as well as consume — and win friends in the global economy
Economic forces put risk appetite of investors towards emerging economies in jeopardy
Manufacturing is undergoing a revival around the world, sending several secular trends into reverse
A paradigm shift is under way — even if the details are still catching up with the narrative
Economic globalisation hasn’t done much to hold prices down over the past three decades
Clare Lombardelli says measures must now target ‘those who really need it’
Deglobalisation is hardly inconveniencing me at all
The legacy assets they retain may prove crucial to the country’s manufacturing
Martin Daunton’s history of trade liberalisation shows that capricious US opinion has always mattered most
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