Germany, the largest producer of spuds in the European Union, is enjoying the biggest harvest in a generation, owing to ...

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Russia’s economy is stuck in what might be described as negative equilibrium: holding itself together while steadily destroying its own future capacity. Export revenues are falling, and economic ...

Even these are just the most visible side of the White House’s efforts to juice the economy and make Americans feel richer.

More and more wealthy Chinese migrants are moving, with their cash, to Dubai. A stagnant economy at home and America’s use of financial sanctions is pushing some to diversify their holdings. Many ...

This disquiet reached operatic levels towards the end of 2025, when Tesla asked its shareholders to approve a pay package for ...

Farmers and villagers realise that jaguars are worth more alive than dead ...

It is not. Delhi’s air pollution is a year-round problem. In 2024, the last year for which official data are available, the ...

New devices are cementing youngsters’ desire for digital detoxes ...

Peer into The Economist’s decision-making processes with Edward Carr, our deputy editor, who explains how we select and ...

America sought a “reinvigorated alliance”, he argued, rather than abandonment of Europe. Russia was not winning the war in ...

Thus, the endangerment finding compelled the agency to introduce vehicle-emissions standards and limits on greenhouse-gas ...