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Can we ‘nudge’ our way to higher growth?
It’s time to ask whether behavioural science can tackle big problems
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Court tariffs bombshell should inspire trading partners to defy Trump
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The lessons from China’s dominance in manufacturing
Beijing’s aggressive investments in domestic production have strained trade relations with western partners. But can the world learn from it?
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When bitcoin is the business model, investors should beware
Most shareholders of listed companies still prefer real assets with predictable cash returns
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Stablecoins are bank deposits
And stablecoin issuers are banks
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Now is the time to reopen the Eurozone bond debate
The EU now has a unique chance to capitalise on investor doubts about the US and promote the euro as a reserve currency
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There’s no back-to-normal for CEO pandemic perks
Many of the perks the C-suite got their companies to bestow on them during Covid seem to be here to stay
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Will the Jony Ive-Sam Altman show challenge Apple?
OpenAI CEO has forecast an end to the era of smartphone dominance
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Investors ask ‘what next’ as the American fever breaks
Inflated stock prices may have been mistaken for growth-driven superiority
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Investors flock to equity funds that exclude US after Donald Trump’s return to power
World ex-US funds have long been out of favour but have attracted $2.1bn in assets over past three months
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Deepfake equity analysts hint at the future of finance
More financial groups will inevitably follow UBS in wearing their AI on the outside
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The markets are declaring tariff victory too soon
A potential supply and demand shock means the US economy may be in for years of volatility
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Has gold peaked?
Plus inflation expectations
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The papal call for debt relief that might not be needed
Low- and middle-income countries are performing surprisingly well despite Trump’s tariff wars
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Martin Wolf: The challenge of using excess global savings
We now seem unable to turn the surplus in some countries into productive investment elsewhere
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Can Europe finally fix its capital markets?
Stung by its lack of competitiveness, the EU is making a new push to create a deep financial market. Some investors believe this time could be different
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Budget games, taxes and Treasuries
And greedflation revisited
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US tariff policy accelerates deeper structural changes
Unusual swings in markets and consensus economic narratives point to longer-term forces
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Britain’s trade deal with Trump may not be good news for the world
Starmer’s choice undermines multilateralism and poses risks to the UK
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The Fed digs in
And making sense of Trump’s economic vision
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Martin Wolf: The old global economic order is dead
China and others must think afresh as the US steps away from its role as balancer of last resort
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China’s diplomatic charm offensive
Leaders are touring the world both to push back against US influence and also to shore up its export markets as its trade surplus rises
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Greg Abel faces tricky task leading Berkshire Hathaway after Buffett
Handpicked successor inherits record cash pile — but will be scrutinised more than ‘Oracle of Omaha’
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Watch for the ripples in otherwise calm bond markets
Despite a broad rebound in US equities since tariffs rattled the world, long-term Treasury yields have not fully followed suit
