A new global assessment of the planet's environmental health was unveiled this week at the seventh UN Environment Assembly ...

Warnings about the global economy are converging on a single, uncomfortable point: the same pressures that threaten growth ...

Reforms that were adopted in the derivatives markets in response to the global financial crisis have succeeded in bolstering ...

The fall of the French government on Monday because of its failure to get through parliament an austerity program to deal with rising government debt is a very sharp political expression of the ...

Russia’s war against Ukraine, the ongoing conflict in Gaza, the COVID-19 pandemic and the escalating climate issues and biodiversity losses — we live in a world of interconnected crises: a polycrisis.

Stock in UBS is back to highs last seen before the global financial crisis hammered it and other banks. The Swiss bank's ...

Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi wants to spend big to boost sluggish growth, despite the country's already huge debt load. With bond yields already rising, a sudden spike could shock the financial world ...

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The oft-cited proverb, “If you want to go fast, go alone; if you want to go far, go together,” gained renewed prominence when former U.S. Vice President Al Gore invoked it during his 2007 Nobel Peace ...

Freshwater ecosystems—such as lakes, rivers, wetlands, and glaciers—are essential to ecological balance, climate resilience, public health, and economic prosperity. Yet today, we are facing a growing ...

A cyclist and a horse-cart carriage pass each other in a flooded area after heavy rain caused a river overflow, submerging scores of homes in Bandung, Indonesia on March 16, 2025. The global water ...

On this episode of The Long View, Neil Shearing, Group Chief Economist at Capital Economics and author, breaks down why he believes that the world is not deglobalizing, what he sees for the US and ...