The global economic system developed in an era of rapid population growth. With aging populations and people deciding to have smaller families, economists are raising concerns about future prosperity.

It is now some three and a half decades since the Soviet Union collapsed. But its past continues to haunt the Left, and its ...

From cut flowers to felled timber, and from caught fish to butchered meat, we value nature most when it’s dead. But if we can change economic systems and mindsets in support of nature, our planet may ...

Without a plan for what comes next, the United States is not only hastening its own decline but also forcing the world into a ...

Trade tensions and fractious geopolitics risk exposing deep fault lines in the global financial system, the central bank umbrella body, Bank for International Settlements, said in its latest ...

From industrial offshoring to green technology to artificial intelligence, these five-year blueprints have reshaped global trade, jobs, and geopolitics. As Beijing prepares for its next plan ...

President Trump has long wanted to rework world trade. The tariffs set to go into effect next week will carry out that plan. By Ana Swanson Ana Swanson has written about international trade for over a ...

Breakthroughs happen all the time in the tech world, but only a select few manage to make a lasting impact. Predicting which innovations will shape the future is always a challenge. On Tuesday, the ...

Oct 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. government shut down much of its operations on October 1 after Republicans and Democrats failed to reach an agreement to extend funding past the end of the federal fiscal ...

LONDON, June 29 (Reuters) - Trade tensions and fractious geopolitics risk exposing deep fault lines in the global financial system, central bank umbrella body the Bank for International Settlements, ...