List of Economics articles
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A hotel employee at a foreign exchange counts Chinese yuan bills. China’s Neighbors Are Eyeing Up Yuan as Banking Worries Spread
Washington should extend Asian credit lines to bolster confidence in the dollar.
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A worker welding steel at a shipyard in Nantong in China's eastern Jiangsu province. Shipping Lines Are Getting Worried About Dependence on China
Bringing shipyards back to the West will take enormous investment.
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U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance (L) shakes hands with former U.S. President Donald Trump during an event at the East Palestine Fire Department in East Palestine, Ohio. Why the U.S. Right Doesn’t Like Free Markets Anymore
Strengthening the state’s economic role led to right-wing parties’ electoral success in Europe. The GOP is taking notes.
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A logo hangs on the gate of the Beijing branch of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) on Sept. 6, 2020 in Beijing, China. Biden Needs to Broaden Semiconductor Sanctions on China
Enlisting U.S. allies to restrict Beijing’s access to mature-node chips would stymie Chinese efforts to dominate the sector.
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Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang and Honduran Foreign Minister Enrique Reina attend a ceremony marking the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on March 26. What Taiwan Can Learn from Honduras’s Switch to China
Taipei’s last diplomatic stand may well be in the Americas.
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Adam Posen, the president of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, speaks during an event at World Bank headquarters in Washington on Feb. 14. The Weakest Link in Biden’s Foreign Policy?
Economist Adam Posen debates responses to his cover story critiquing America’s zero-sum economics.
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A demonstrator holds a Russian flag while sitting on a motorcycle during a march in support of Russia's and China's presence in the Central African Republic in Bangui on March 22. Beijing Doesn’t Know Who to Blame for Gold Mine Murders
The attack in the Central African Republic may tie back to rebels—or Russian mercenaries.
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Ajay Banga, the United States’ candidate to head the World Bank, speaks during an interview in Nairobi on March 8. The World Bank Must Do More With Less
The organization’s next president will have to tackle a growing range of issues with a shrinking capital base.
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A protester holds a placard with the number 64 crossed out with an X. The Ugly Paradox Behind the West’s Demographic Problems
France’s pension reforms, Italy’s elder care robots, and Arkansas’s child labor all have one thing in common: a fear of immigration.
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An activist defaces portraits of Chinese President Xi Jinping and leaders of Hong Kong during a rally marking the anniversary of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protests in 2019, in Taipei on June 12, 2022. Counter Chinese Bullying With an ‘Economic Article 5’
Democracies should act against Chinese economic coercion at their summit this week.
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Shou Zi Chew gestures as he speaks into a microphone. A video screen showing him speaking is seen behind him. Better Tech Regulations Can Save Democracy
China is exploiting a U.S. leadership void.
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An illustration shows piles of shipping containers and symbols of industry as protectionist islands in a sea. America’s Zero-Sum Economics Doesn’t Add Up
Industrial policy and subsidies are nothing new and can be useful. But shutting off from the world will have consequences.
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industrial-policy-globalization-developing-countries-doug-chayka-illustration-hp The World Will Regret Its Retreat From Globalization
Trade and financial flows have fallen well below their peaks, and poorer countries will bear the brunt.
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People check out job advertisements at a career fair in Germany. Skilled Migrants Aren’t Interested in Germany
Why Europe’s biggest economy can’t get the immigrants it desperately needs.
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Supporters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan stand atop a shipping container. Politics Are Holding Pakistan’s Economy Hostage
Drama around former Prime Minister Imran Khan leaves Pakistan’s finances in the lurch.
