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Austerity policies cut Britain’s brief recovery from the financial short and brought recession, stagnation and growing poverty.
Researchers use an algorithm designed to help robots move to figure out what’s possible when designing new molecules in a promising class of pharmaceuticals.
Where now for one of the great emblems of post-World War II global co-operation?
A future of trade wars and isolationism will not solve the grand challenges which are dragging down fragile economies.
The system is rigged for a small minority to profit, but are we brave enough to deploy the solutions that would work?
Athens can celebrate two consecutive quarters of growth. Berlin must stomach some weakness. Everyone should remember cheap money isn’t free money.
Two US-based professors who improved our understanding of how contract theory works have won the 2016 award.
Britain’s central bank governor Mark Carney is like a prize fighter throwing his last, limp punches.
The G7’s limited membership of like-minded countries gives it significant power to bring about meaningful economic growth.
Africa needs to navigate the difficult economic waters that lie ahead without undoing the gains of the past two decades. Success will require difficult political choices.
The Reserve Bank of Australia has created a new index for uncertainty in the Australian economy based on news, financial indicators and economic variables.
Markets have been on a rocky ride all year on concerns another recession looms. Here are a few lessons we can learn from the last one.
The world economy needs China, but Beijing has needs of its own. No wonder the leadership is putting so much effort into a year of negotiation.
Ignore the gloom around prospects for emerging markets. There are diamonds in the rough.
The annual economics award recognises the value of micro analysis and good, old-fashioned legwork.
Greece’s ‘accidental economist’ speaks to the UK’s leading minds on Syriza, the troika, and whether he’s just a little over-exposed.
Why do interest rates have to go up, and what’s stopping central bankers doing it right now?
Conflating economic policy with morality is what could ultimately bring the EU unstuck.
A Greek default and exit from the eurozone might cost the UK the odd billion here and there, but the real risks are in a nervous banking sector and the devastating potential of Brexit.
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