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Is China really a nation of slackers?

A new survey raises the question

Donald Trump’s gas war is about to begin

It could annoy some of his most loyal supporters

How to make Elon Musk’s budget-slashing dreams come true

We offer some suggestions

Hong Kong’s property slump may be terminal

Demographics and geopolitics will make a recovery harder

Why everyone wants to lend to weak companies

An unanticipated side-effect of Donald Trump’s election victory

The search for the world’s most efficient charities

What the data say about doing good well

The Federal Reserve takes on Trump—and stubborn inflation

Time for Jerome Powell to enter the octagon

What a censored speech says about China’s economy

If growth is on target, why is inflation so low?

Which economy did best in 2024?

We rank countries on five measures

Why Brazil’s currency is plunging

Fiscal and monetary policy are now pitted against one another

Why fine wine and fancy art have slumped this year

Investing in luxury goods was a bad move in 2024

China’s firms are taking flight, worrying its rulers

Policymakers at home and abroad are anxious about offshoring

Will Elon Musk dominate President Trump’s economic policy?

He will face challenges from both America firsters and conservative mainstreamers

What investors expect from President Trump

Shareholders are over the moon; bondholders are readying the whip hand

Can America’s economy cope with mass deportations?

Production slowdowns, more imports and pricier housing could follow

Would an artificial-intelligence bubble be so bad?

A new book by Byrne Hobart and Tobias Huber argues there are advantages to finan...

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