Found: a new prime minister. Wanted: a new government. President Emmanuel Macron’s appointment of Michel Barnier as France’s ...

Our global cover this week looks at the mess that could follow America’s vote. After election night, complexity will meet ...

Planting in other regions may help, but suitable areas lack water access and are too far away from juice plants, which means ...

Bangladesh stopped exporting the fish to India between 2012 and 2022 over a water-sharing dispute. But it usually made an ...

Norway’s GDP per person is $94,600, some 11% higher than America’s. The country’s unemployment rate is 2%. Growth, though ...

Not long ago America’s main concern with sovereign-wealth funds was how to regulate these large pools of money controlled by ...

Diversification, goes an adage attributed to the late Harry Markowitz, is the only free lunch in investing. The idea later ...

After the election of 2020, but before Congress had certified the outcome, Mr Raffensperger received a now-infamous phone call from Donald Trump, who was president at the time, asking for help to ...

The latest news in US politics, with coverage of President Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and the Democrats, Donald Trump and the Republicans plus daily updates about the 2024 US election.

Dominance of India’s economy by a few families is an outcome its post-independence government overtly sought to avoid. Various laws passed between 1947 and 1969 sought to curtail the growth of large ...

In recent months, though, the industry has been fraying at the seams. A months-long crackdown on student-led protests, which included a brutally imposed curfew, curtailed economic activity. Even after ...

IMF officials now face a dilemma. Do they allow politicians to roll back unpopular policies, in line with their recent more conciliatory approach, or do they hold firm and demand reform? There was a ...