So far this decade, sharp price swings have distinguished the world’s ocean freight industry, with rates rising and falling in tandem with major events such as the pandemic, global trade wars and ...
Despite the aggressive protectionist measures of its largest economic rival, the United States, China recently crossed a ...
Asset-based finance—credit investing backed by financial and/or physical assets—is gaining in popularity, offering benefits ...
Prediction markets, in which participants buy and sell contracts with payouts contingent on the outcomes of future events ...
South Asia’s economic dynamo, India, enjoyed a surge in initial public offerings last year, with more than 100 companies raising $22 billion, and the momentum is expected to continue in 2026. However, ...
Five technology trends stand out for 2026, each set to shape how we work and interact, both digitally and physically, with ...
“Must we starve our children to pay our debts?” Julius Nyerere, former president of Tanzania, speaking in 1987. In June 2025, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) reported ...
After a turbulent 2025, which witnessed myriad key flashpoints affecting the global economy without preventing the widespread expectations that global economic growth would exceed 3 percent for the ...