Lander elections and a historical weak chancellor, the EU-China trade dialogue and the ECB rate outlook

G20 fails at launching an AI regulatory effort, all eyes on Xi-Trump summit, the Saxony Anhalt election and the Brandmauer test, the ECB leadership succession is fully on.

Gourinchas, Gopinath and Rey respond to Brad Setser and myself just as we witness the biggest FX coordinated intervention since 2011, the EU-China trade dance continues and Citadel's masterstroke

Hungary's only nuclear power plant is shutting down for the first time due to record-low water levels on the Danube River.

- Hong Wang, mathématicienne chinoise de 35 ans, spécialisée en analyse harmonique, s'est vue décerner la médaille Fields à l'occasion du Congrès international des mathématiciens.

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz answered questions in the German parliament today and there were several on China, including on trade and the role of Chinese suppliers in Germany's telecommunications...

The EU carbon pricing model is being supplanted by Beijing’s green tech spending and Donald Trump’s oil price shock

The currencies of Asia’s major economies are all substantially undervalued

Tout le monde refoule la guerre des changes. C’est un problème.

The collapse of Paris and Berlin’s joint venture raises the question of whether either country can do defence alone

How China’s currency manipulation is warping the world economy.

Le sociologue Sebastian Roché, directeur de recherches au CNRS et auteur du livre la Police contre la rue (Grasset, 2023), analyse les raisons et les conséquences possibles du vote d...

How China’s currency manipulation is warping the world economy.

ECB meeting, G7 in Evian and the missing exchange rate question, the international role of the euro

Billions of dollars of investment raise concerns that subsidised goods could swamp European manufacturers

‘I’m telling our UK friends: we are not greedy,’ says the bloc’s trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič

En 1971, le président Nixon annonce la fin de la convertibilité du dollar en or, bouleversant le système économique mondial. Pourtant, le dollar demeure la valeur refuge du monde entier et conserve so...

Jeep and Peugeot owner to make Chinese group’s high-end vehicles at underutilised Rennes plant

C’est l’une des transformations les moins visibles et les plus profondes de notre temps. Dans un ouvrage à paraître en mars aux presses de Princeton, l’économiste Barry Eichengreen décrypte...

The war in Iran has sent oil prices skyrocketing. Daniela Gabor and Benjamin Braun argue the ripple effects and states (non)responses to the crisis represent a

In a new report, the World Bank thinks better of its old free-market absolutism.

Stacie E. Goddard and Abraham Newman’s neo-royalist framework not only captures the logic of Viktor Orbán’s rule, but also goes a long way toward explaining why it is unraveling.

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The Maine legislature passed the first state ban in the nation on the development of large data centers on Tuesday.  The temporary measure, which lasts for 1.5 years, restricts the constructio…

Orbán’s election defeat is a blow to Trump and Maga

Brussels wants firms opening factories in the EU to transfer knowledge and employ local staff. Will it work?

Peace in Libya could unlock oil and mineral wealth, as well as expanding American influence.