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The jobs apocalypse: a (very) short history

Mass unemployment induced by AI would be unprecedented

Eco - The Economist - 17 hours ago

Is AI putting graduates out of work already?

If you are studying coding, we might have some bad news

Eco - The Economist - 1 day ago

America and China are shielding the world from an oil catastrophe

Will they lose their nerve before Hormuz reopens?

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How the world has avoided an oil catastrophe so far

The great commodity-market mystery is deepening

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Index rebalancing is now the biggest event in markets

But profiting from it is another matter

Eco - The Economist - 2 days ago

China wants more robots but not fewer workers

A human-first approach to automation

Eco - The Economist - 2 days ago

American productivity is going gangbusters

AI hasn’t—yet—got much to do with it

Eco - The Economist - 2 days ago

America is experiencing a productivity miracle

AI hasn’t—yet—got much to do with it

Eco - The Economist - 7 days ago

The myth of the petrodollar

The dominance of America’s currency runs deeper than oil

Eco - The Economist - 7 days ago

DeepSeek and Alibaba rescue China’s office landlords

Technology firms are reviving (a few) Chinese commercial-property markets

Eco - The Economist - 7 days ago

Unicredit’s lowball bid for Commerzbank causes consternation

A bad-tempered battle for a big German bank

Eco - The Economist - 7 days ago

UniCredit’s lowball bid for Commerzbank causes consternation

A bad-tempered battle for a big German bank

Eco - The Economist - 7 days ago

Donald Trump’s foreign policy gets a muscular finance arm

The Development Finance Corporation’s loan book may soon rival the World Bank’s

Eco - The Economist - 8 days ago

Can Bill Ackman save the closed-end fund?

An outspoken financier wants to build a modern-day Berkshire Hathaway

Eco - The Economist - 9 days ago

The EU wants to unshackle its economy. For real this time

Eurocrats are belatedly developing a healthy distaste for red tape

Eco - The Economist - 9 days ago

Bad government statistics can cost the economy billions

A new study tries to put a number on the value of reliable numbers

Eco - The Economist - 14 days ago

Can countries grow richer by exporting people, not goods?

That depends where those people end up

Eco - The Economist - 14 days ago

India’s weak currency reflects deeper problems than the Iran war

It highlight a persistent inability to draw in foreign investors

Eco - The Economist - 14 days ago

How Kalshi can help the Federal Reserve

Prediction markets may be a win for central banking

Eco - The Economist - 15 days ago

A global fight over banking rules is just getting started

Co-operation on the financial system will be the casualty

Eco - The Economist - 17 days ago

San Francisco, AI capital of the world, is an economic laggard

Artificial intelligence is booming. Its heartland is not

Eco - The Economist - 17 days ago

Will Kevin Warsh Trumpify the Federal Reserve?

The incoming Fed chair says he wants regime change. But a revolution is unlikely

Eco - The Economist - 21 days ago

Has the World Bank performed a U-turn on industrial policy?

Interventionists who think so should read its new report more closely

Eco - The Economist - 21 days ago

Renewables are shining. The Iran war amplifies their appeal

Two new reports are a must-read of energy-starved governments

Eco - The Economist - 21 days ago

Xi Jinping wants a powerful currency. America’s war has helped

More countries are starting to use China’s payment infrastructure

Eco - The Economist - 21 days ago

Chinamaxxing is starting to catch on, in China

It’s a boon for the tourist trade

Eco - The Economist - 22 days ago

Global energy markets are on the verge of a disaster

Scenarios now range from bad to awful

Eco - The Economist - 22 days ago

The stablecoin market has got too stable

Rapid growth in dollar-backed cryto has stalled

Eco - The Economist - 23 days ago

American corporate profits keep shrugging off global tumult

Earnings expectations are through the roof

Eco - The Economist - 26 days ago

Hormuz is (apparently) unblocked. Energy markets remain a mess

Mines, mistrust and missing ships will keep markets tight for months

Eco - The Economist - 28 days ago
Eco - The Economist - 28 days ago

Pakistan’s deft diplomacy is an economic blessing. And a curse.

It allows the country’s rulers to put off necessary reforms

Eco - The Economist - 28 days ago

Pakistan’s deft diplomacy is an economic blessing. And a curse

It allows the country’s rulers to put off necessary reforms

Eco - The Economist - 28 days ago

War will drain the Gulf’s $6trn treasure chest

The conflict complicates life for the custodians of Middle Eastern oil fortunes

Eco - The Economist - 29 days ago

How to build a portfolio when bonds fail to buffer stocks

The classic hedge has fallen apart, but don’t dump it just yet