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  • Friday, 19 January, 2024
    Special ReportThe World 2024
    Martin Wolf: the world economy’s story remains one of integration

    Hyperglobalisation is dead. Globalisation is not

    Former US President Donald Trump exits after speaking during a rally at the Waco Regional Airport
  • Wednesday, 17 January, 2024
    Jemima Kelly
    In remembrance of Davos times past

    The view from the Swiss mountaintop enjoyed by the annual conference of the World Economic Forum is not what it used to be

    A man is seen in silhouette in the Congress center on the opening of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos on January 15, 2024
  • Tuesday, 16 January, 2024
    Special ReportThe World 2024
    Gillian Tett: Look back to judge chances of a global future

    Maybe it’s time to dust off John Maynard Keynes’s warning about taking borderless prosperity for granted

    John Maynard Keynes
  • Thursday, 11 January, 2024
    Oren Cass
    The elite misunderstands American globalisation grievances

    New research bears little resemblance to assumptions about how the US population feels about China and the economy

    Donald Trump
  • Friday, 5 January, 2024
    Soumaya Keynes
    Don’t take closing the gap between rich and poor countries for granted

    Progress over the 2000s may have been the exception rather than the new rule

    A huge flock of crows fill an orange-yellow sky
  • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
    Trade SecretsAlan Beattie
    The fading era of hyperglobalisation is a study in success

    Worldwide integration of markets should not be pursued at all costs but should be a means to an end

    Qingdao port in China’s Shandong province
  • Tuesday, 21 November, 2023
    US trade
    Global trade ≠ globalisation

    What the IMF gets wrong about the global trade rebound

  • Wednesday, 15 November, 2023
    FT SeriesBest books of the year 2023
    Martin Wolf on his best economics books of the year

    Martin Wolf selects his best reads of the second half of 2023

    Montage of book covers
  • Monday, 25 September, 2023
    Rana Foroohar
    Models can mislead us on the impact of global trade

    Predictions are only as good as the assumptions on which they depend

    Matt Kenyon illustration of a person’s face, with one eye as a globe and the other as a locator symbol
  • Tuesday, 12 September, 2023
    World Trade Organization
    WTO warns about fragmentation of global trade into allied blocs

    Countries are switching supply chains to less efficient exporters and risking higher costs and conflict, says report

    WTO director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
  • Tuesday, 15 August, 2023
    Pinelopi Goldberg
    How to get industrial policy right — and wrong

    Trade restrictions and preferential treatment of US companies will hurt the people America’s new approach is meant to help

    The interior of a shuttered factory
  • Monday, 7 August, 2023
    Gideon Rachman
    Why Joe Biden is the heir to Trump

    The current administration has quietly built upon many Trump-era policies

    James Ferguson illustration of Joe Biden standing in front of a US flag in side profile with a spotlight casting a shadow that resembles Donald Trump’s face
  • Wednesday, 26 July, 2023
    Ian Goldin
    To tackle inequality, start with cities

    Globalisation has not levelled the economic playing field — instead, wealth is more concentrated than ever

    A man walks past a homeless person’s tent on a street in London. If we do not reverse course, soaring inequality will continue to corrode our trust in institutions and one another
  • Friday, 14 July, 2023
    ReviewPolitical books
    No Trade Is Free — Robert Lighthizer’s lessons from Trump’s tariff war with China

    The former US trade representative on how America must produce as well as consume — and win friends in the global economy

    Two men in suits and ties stand side by side, smiling
  • Friday, 14 July, 2023
    Markets InsightDavid Lubin
    Has the global trade recession already started?

    Economic forces put risk appetite of investors towards emerging economies in jeopardy

    A container ship docked at the container terminal in Lazaro Cardenas, Mexico
  • Monday, 26 June, 2023
    Andy Haldane
    The global race to industrialise is just what we need

    Manufacturing is undergoing a revival around the world, sending several secular trends into reverse

    Matt Kenyon illustration of an arms manufacturing plant where workers and robot arms construct two tanks - one blue and the other red
  • Sunday, 18 June, 2023
    Rana Foroohar
    America is telling a very different story about trade

    A paradigm shift is under way — even if the details are still catching up with the narrative

    Illustration of the US flag, with the red stripes as arrows curving away from the floor, with two figures stood on them
  • Thursday, 15 June, 2023
    Trade SecretsAlan Beattie
    Why geopolitical tensions don’t threaten a fresh surge in inflation

    Economic globalisation hasn’t done much to hold prices down over the past three decades

    An employee works on a garment production line at Alibaba Group’s smart factory in Hangzhou, China, in 2020.
  • Wednesday, 7 June, 2023
    Global Economy
    OECD chief economist calls for governments to cut fiscal support

    Clare Lombardelli says measures must now target ‘those who really need it’

    Clare Lombardelli
  • Friday, 2 June, 2023
    Janan Ganesh
    The frictionless life goes on

    Deglobalisation is hardly inconveniencing me at all

  • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
    Bruce Katz
    Old industrial cities can be central to America’s economic future

    The legacy assets they retain may prove crucial to the country’s manufacturing

    Mill workers in Manchester, New Hampshire, in 1917
  • Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
    ReviewFT Books Essay
    The Economic Government of the World — an end to globalisation?

    Martin Daunton’s history of trade liberalisation shows that capricious US opinion has always mattered most

    Cranes and containers line a stretch of waterfront
  • Tuesday, 23 May, 2023
    Martin Wolf
    The G7 must accept that it cannot run the world

    American hegemony and the group’s economic dominance are now history

    James Ferguson illustration of a world globe that has been squashed out of shape, showing the Brics countries to the forefront
  • Monday, 22 May, 2023
    Rana Foroohar
    A US foreign policy for the middle class

    Biden’s G7 appearance reveals the challenges and contours of his new economic order plans

    Matt Kenyon illustration of a person representing the US holding a lecture for a group of people across the ocean
  • Friday, 14 April, 2023
    James Crabtree
    The west is in the grip of a decoupling delusion

    Trying to move production from China is much harder than many companies and governments think

    French president Emmanuel Macron, left, and Ursula von der Leyen meet Xi Jinping in Beijing
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