Articles
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Trump’s wake-up call for Europe
It was billed in advance as a nail-biting contest, but, in the end, the result was not even close. Donald Trump won a decisive victory in the US election.
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The Comeback Kid
Donald Trump is returning to the White House having achieved what is possibly one of the most remarkable comebacks in American political history.
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Can a collapse in Lebanon be avoided?
Lebanon’s economy has been in dire straits for decades and is now, yet again, a war zone. Could better times be on the horizon?
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Love Labour’s Lost?
It is just over two months since Keir Starmer was appointed as the UK’s new Prime Minister, and it’s fair to say that the honeymoon period is undoubtedly over for him and the new Labour government.
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The Great Race Reset
The US election is just two months away and new presidential candidate Kamala Harris is setting out her economic vision for the country, but what is her stance on the key issues?
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More oil on troubled waters
With approaching US elections, a change of government in the UK and new parliament in France, the crisis in the Middle East has fallen off many of the news pages. It shouldn’t.
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US and UK Diverge
Britain and America have been adopting radically different fiscal strategies after Covid and it is increasingly clear who has been vindicated: America.
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India’s National Renewal
Narendra Modi has just been sworn in as India's prime minister for a third term in a grand ceremony at the presidential palace in Delhi.
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Egypt’s collapse
The country of 110 million people is in economic dire straits, but it’s also in a strategically crucial region that is already aflame. Egypt is simply too big to fail.
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Globalisation is not over yet
In the early 2010s, the British Prime minister, David Cameron, was fond of speaking about the “global race” for prosperity.
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Japan is back in fashion
Not since the Berlin Wall fell has the Nikkei been this high. Japan’s Nikkei 225 stock index has finally surpassed its December 1989 record peak, breaking through the 39,000-point barrier.
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Red Sea crisis will lead to price rises
Every so often, we a disconnect between central banks’ statements and reality.
