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Mohamed A. El-ErianProject Syndicate |
Quite a few observers have described the dramatic fall of the Barnier government in France not just as a political crisis but also an economic and...
CAMBRIDGE – “It’s the economy, stupid!” This famous mantra, coined by the political strategist James Carville, helped Bill Clinton unseat...
CAMBRIDGE – Here is an easy prediction: The budget that UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves presents on October 30 will please almost no...
CAMBRIDGE – To the extent that financial historians ever refer back to August 2024, I suspect it will be for the craziness of the first three days...
CAMBRIDGE – Consider last week’s tale of two central banks. Each is long-established, with influence that extends well beyond its country’s...
CAMBRIDGE – Investors in US markets over the past year have shown a remarkable ability to brush off domestic and external risks to the economy’s...
CAMBRIDGE – As in many other developed countries lately, the two major political parties in the United Kingdom have embraced economic growth as...
CAMBRIDGE – Once again, US economic and market forecasters are having a difficult time. Worse, while 2023 surprised on the upside, the deviation...
CAMBRIDGE/MILAN – India’s recent economic success, solid momentum, and promising prospects are making the country ever more influential both...
CAMBRIDGE – What happens in the United States does not stay in the United States. The global economy depends on America to act as a main engine of...
CAMBRIDGE – Behavioral economists have popularized the term “recency bias” to describe our tendency to be disproportionately influenced by the...
CAMBRIDGE – The Western-led global economic order had a bad 2023. Surprisingly, the primary cause was not the emergence of an alternative order led...