China Syndrome: A Wilting Economy, Financial ‘Long-Covid’, a Collapsing Property Sector — and the Spectre of Deflation Hovering Nearby

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The global economy is supported by four pillars; two are wobbly, reports Wim Romeijn, and one is being rebuilt. The…

Inverted Yield Curves and Central Bankers Pull Focus to the Tetons as BRICS Founders

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Another day, another financial event — the 46th US Federal Reserve Summer Symposium — for Wim Romeijn to ponder... As…

South Africa Looks on While Brazil and India Face Off China and Russia

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Johannesburg BRICS Summit (22-24 August 2023) Is the Johannesburg summit anything more than just a chatgroup meeting for importers and…

Otaviano Canuto: The Dollar’s ‘Exorbitant Privilege’ Remains

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Otaviano Canuto discusses the ongoing role of the greenback in international monetary systems... There has been talk of “de-dolarisation” of…

Argentina Looks to Eccentric Outlier For an Economic Fix

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A far-Right libertarian candidate has burst from nowhere to claim centre stage in Argentina’s election race. Javier Milei, a 52-year-old,…

Behold the New War: Same as the Old War, but it Comes with an App

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On the battlefields of Ukraine, massive military kit is trumping technology, reports Wim Romeijn. On the undulating plains of eastern…

A One-Day Commitment for a Lifetime of Freedom

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The gateway to a Greek golden visa in just one day? Emelia Beeson reports on a rapid route to the…

Oh Dear: The Sound of Your Keystrokes Could Leave You Wide-open to a Cyberattack

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A simple video call could open your laptop to hackers, experts warn... University researchers have created an AI system to…

Trusting AI in International Trade — the Road to Failure, or the Future?

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Lord Waverley dons his techie hat and has a closer look at the potential applications of artificial intelligence... Generative AI…

AI Set to Drive Nail in Coffin of Long Stagnation

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From Excited to Ecstatic: Expectations of AI Drive Perception Recognised as one of the world’s most prestigious management consulting firms,…