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An economic history of the last century recalls a period that improved and redefined the lives of billions — yet also enabled war and environmental destruction
We thought globalisation was immune from geopolitical risk. We were wrong
Trade in goods may be slowing, but the potential for technology-enabled trade in services remains huge
Rising nationalism and concerns about inequality and the environment threaten international trade
A new “macro supercycle” may soon be upon us, says TS Lombard
Once insular places like Ireland and Singapore understand the benefits of global exchange. Ukrainians yearn for it
Shrewd operators like Brazil’s Bolsonaro and India’s Modi can avoid getting trapped in a restrictive alliance with Washington or Beijing
From treating trade as optional to overstating the merits of self-sufficiency, these are errors to avoid as we head into a new world
Opportunities will arise as the era of hyperglobalisation and cheap finance fades into the past
Currency swings will continue until globalising forces, such as resilient supply chains, resume
So far, slowdown in cross-border activity reflects slowdown in growth
Davos returns, ECB president says negative rates will end within months, the right to digitally disconnect
Kristalina Georgieva says Ukraine conflict is ‘devastating lives, dragging down growth and pushing up inflation’
Executives and investors gather in Davos to discuss mounting economic and financial challenges
Technological progress suggests the turn from globalisation can bring benefits as well as challenges
International co-operation remains vital for protecting against everything from climate change to recurring pandemics
We have to start by admitting that there is a problem with the old model of globalisation
Emmanuel Macron’s re-election doesn’t prove very much about the future of open trade
Gary Gerstle’s economic history is essential reading for learning how we arrived at a reckoning with capitalism
Nationalism is driving French politics in the presidential elections as it has done in the US and Britain
Free and fair global markets require shared values
The French economist’s latest book condenses the arguments of his previous tomes but is short on the practical politics of real change
Decoupling between China and the west is inevitable, but there are ways to avoid conflict as tensions rise
Financial crisis, pandemic and war have put supply chains under stress
Inequality may have stopped rising in big countries, but what happens to global inequality now depends on Africa
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