This phenomenon, known as an "economic moat," doesn't just keep rivals at bay but also seems to separate successful firms from those that fail. Popularized by legendary investor Warren Buffett ...

The problem of economic development in the Global South remains as important as ever. For centuries thinkers have tried to explain why some countries grow rich while others remain poor, with varied ...

The forecast for 2025 is broadly unchanged from that in the October 2024 World Economic Outlook (WEO), primarily on account of an upward revision in the United States offsetting downward revisions in ...

Prime Minister Christoper Luxon has turned Finance Minister Nicola Willis into a ‘super minister’ by adding the rebranded economic portfolio to her plate and bolstering her ability to implement change ...

But for a week in January, it becomes the focus of the world’s attention as the global elites converge on the small alpine town for the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF).

World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025 in Davos: The World Economic Forum (WEF) is holding its Annual Meeting from January 20 to 24 in Davos, Switzerland. Attendees will include European Commission ...

“[The $36 trillion national debt] is a significant burden for future economic growth, a significant burden for the well-being of our children and grandchildren, because it’s a big, big sword ...

As in the past, this isolation is likely to exacerbate the nation’s economic struggles. The start of Maduro’s new mandate follows three years of moderate economic recovery, a relative improvement ...

A new study helps us better understand one of the possible driving forces behind the erosion of democratic norms and institutions: economic inequality. Published in PNAS, this large cross-national ...

For Biden, his foreign policy overshadows his economic successes. Our recovery from the pandemic is truly impressive. Gloria Renner Butler, Pa. You wrote about making artificial intelligence serve ...

"A larger rate cut would provide insurance against downside risks to growth," some members said, pointing to repeated downgrades in economic forecasts. Others, however, pushed back, arguing that ...

This is impacting labour markets and stalling progress on recovery from previous economic downturns. In 2024, global employment expanded in line with a growing labour force, keeping the unemployment ...