The Fed concludes its two-day policy meeting on Wednesday, when it will probably hold rates steady. But inflation remains ...

Britain’s government has briefed that the budget will be a steady-as-she-goes affair: a few small tax rises, including on ...

W here is Flávio Bolsonaro? Two days after losing a presidential election, the defeated candidate appears to have fled Brazil ...

The Israeli electorate seems to have firmly rejected Binyamin Netanyahu and his hard-right coalition. Exit polls on October ...

EUROPE APPEARS to be in revolt. That is the impression given by images of burning buildings and charging riot police beamed ...

Kim Jong Un, North Korea’s dictator, rarely travels abroad. So his surprise visit on October 24th to Dandong, a Chinese city ...

Not so in North America, home to almost all of the AI companies being buffeted by the credit-market storm. The businesses ...

Seventeen months on, in such cities as Abu Dhabi, Doha and Dubai, that Riyadh speech is recalled with grief and exasperation.

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American bosses once acted on the knowledge that, in politics, the wheel always turns. Parties came in and out of power, and ...

The Economist is seeking a researcher/news assistant for our Tokyo bureau. This is an exciting, multifaceted job that ...

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