Despite Donald Trump’s assurances that he will not seek to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, there is little doubt that the US president-elect aims to gain greater influence over the Fed’s ...

No matter how committed Donald Trump and his oligarch cronies are to a tax cut, the laws of arithmetic cannot be repealed. If ...

Dec 31, 2024 Mohammed Usrof, Disha Ravi, Heleen Bruggink, and Erica Njuguna ...

Simon Johnson explains why reality is unlikely to come close to matching the US president-elect's rhetoric.

Carl Manlan & Adanna Chukwuma point out that developing financial products for people with disabilities is a major economic ...

For those on the other side, however, MAGA has always been first and foremost a reaction to cosmopolitanism, multiculturalism ...

Kenneth Rogoff worries about the incoming US administration’s plans to weaken the central bank’s independence.

In April 2024, a spokesperson for former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte suggested that the Philippines and China had ...

Anne O. Krueger highlights the need for an international framework that prevents prolonged restructuring negotiations.

Raghuram G. Rajan thinks poorer countries should be exploring new growth models, regardless of whether a new trade war erupts.

Harold James considers what another Donald Trump presidency will, and will not, mean for global cooperation.

Joseph S. Nye, Jr. explains why the group of major emerging economies will not become the new fulcrum of world politics.