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4319 storiesDon’t invest through the rearview mirror
Markets are supposed to look forward; plenty of investors look back instead
Trump’s trade deals try a creative way to hobble China
To appease the world’s biggest market, countries must anger the world’s biggest trader
Struggling with the trade war? Amateur football might help
Jiangsu’s party cadres find success with a bizarre idea
How America’s economy is dodging disaster
It is astonishingly dynamic, even under the weight of tariffs
Inside Iran’s war economy
Airstrikes and sanctions leave the country poor. They do little to halt its nuclear development
How to strike a trade deal with Donald Trump
Vietnam is the latest country to secure concessions
Xi Jinping wages war on price wars
Unfortunately for China’s leader, his own policies are often to blame for them
Why commodities are on a rollercoaster ride
Pity Tommy Norris. And his real-world equivalents
The dream scenario for prediction markets
Polymarket and Kalshi are soaring in popularity. With a few tweaks, they could really take off
Who are the world’s best investors?
The answer is not hedge funds or quant shops or short-sellers
Can China reclaim its IPO crown?
Hong Kong is hot. The mainland very much is not
The economic lessons from Ukraine’s spectacular drone success
National security is a weak argument for battery subsidies
America and China have spooked each other
With the costs of the trade war abundantly clear, officials seek to restore their truce
The rise of the loner consumer
Solo spenders are a new economic force
Trump’s tariffs have so far caused little inflation
Our estimate of their impact will update every month
Who would pay America’s “revenge tax” on foreigners?
Overseas investors at first—then Americans
India has a chance to cure its investment malaise
Global trade turmoil presents a rare opportunity