China’s Rebound Will Be Positive for World Economy, Offset Fed Risks
By Dan Steinbock
China’s reopening will impact prices, but it is not an inflation risk. It reflects an impressive domestic rebound,...
The Year of Living Dangerously
By Dan Steinbock
Global Economic Prospects at a Turning Point
The year 2023 represents a turning point. If economic realities guide global...
BlackRock CEO’s Comments About Inflation and Remote Work Show Poor Judgment
By Gleb Tsipursky
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink claimed1 in a recent interview2 with Fox that “we have to get our employees back in the office.”...
The Valuation of Nature after the Pandemic Seeing More Than Instrumental and Intrinsic Values
By Johanna Zoe Hartmann & Michael Palocz-Andresen
The valuation of nature has relied broadly on instrumental and intrinsic values that form a dichotomy, an approach...
Why Did Adidas Wait So Long to Drop Kanye West?
By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky
Adidas does not tolerate antisemitism and any other sort of hate speech… the company has taken the decision to terminate the...
The Ukraine-Russia War and Its Impact on the Global Economy
By Kalim Siddiqui
Introduction
The impact of the war in Ukraine cannot be limited to Europe; it has implications for the global economy. The question is...
The Fed-Induced Recessions
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
After unwarranted trade wars, a pandemic depression, proxy wars, energy and food crises, global...
Is a Global Economic Recession Looming?
By Kalim Siddiqui
I. Introduction
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its latest assessment of the world economy has downgraded prospects for economic growth and also...
Why a Recession Will Boost Remote Work
By Gleb Tsipursky
U.S. employers added more jobs in July than forecast, dispelling the notion of a cooling labour market that gives executives more power...
Google’s Myth of Losing Social Capital in Hybrid Work
By Gleb Tsipursky
Google recently announced1 its new post-pandemic hybrid work policy, requiring employees work in the office for at least three days a week....
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth
By Danny Leipziger
China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives?
China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...
