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Economists, like much of the world, are having to recalibrate today. Donald Trump’s sweeping victory in Tuesday’s U.S. presidential election answers some questions and poses others. Here’s one question: How good will Trump be for the world’s biggest economy in the short run—and how scary over the longer haul, not just for the United States? […]
At a rally on Monday in Raleigh, North Carolina, former U.S. President Donald Trump vowed, if elected, to impose tariffs of between 25 and 100 percent on Mexico until it curbed migration at the U.S. southern border. Later that day in Pittsburgh, Trump said he would impose a 25 percent tariff on Mexico to crack down […]
Japan’s political landscape is undergoing a significant transformation following the Liberal Democratic Party‘s (LDP) recent electoral setbacks. As the LDP grapples with declining support, smaller parties like the Democratic Party for the People (DPP) have gained traction. In this context, political and economic commentators provide insights into the LDP’s defeat and the lackluster performances of […]
What will the world look like in 2030? International business consultant Nikolaus S. Lang predicts the evolution of a multipolar world, with multiple emerging coalitions of countries acting in new ways to achieve their economic, technological and military goals. He dives into what this will mean for the global economy, offering five tips for business […]
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. The highlights this week: Chinese authorities ease a ban on private tutoring amid a broader tech regulatory pullback, Chinese migration into the United States through the Darién Gap slows down, and Chinese authorities crack down on Halloween in big cities. Sign up to receive China Brief in your inbox every Tuesday. […]
Petrol and food prices will fall over the next two years thanks to a glut in oil production, the World Bank has said, offering hope to consumers that the cost pressures of the past three years could start to ease. Its analysis found that this year’s downward trend in the oil price resulting from increased […]
In late September, China’s stock market, beleaguered by weak economic indicators and a crumbling property sector, experienced an unexpected rally. After previous hesitation over major interventions, Beijing’s stimulus measures sparked a surge in Chinese equities, briefly reigniting optimism. Yet what truly puzzled market observers was Beijing’s newfound approach to managing the market itself. After allowing […]
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High-tech roles like software developers have significant multiplier effects, with each job creating at least two additional local jobs through spending. But government workforce strategies are often shaped around traditional job classifications, like individual earning potential or educational requirements. This neglects the potential of high-tech positions, which, while “tradeable,” can drive greater local economic growth. […]