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The UN Sustainable Development Goals represent a carefully-crafted road map for future human and planetary prosperity.

Since COVID-19, a narrative about economic stagnation in Europe alongside booming productivity in America — “Eurosclerosis” — ...

The groundswell started in earnest on January 9, when a members of the Bipartisan Fiscal Forum, a group from the House that looks for ways to address the rising fiscal challenges, introduced a ...

Sell-side research rarely makes its way into mainstream financial media. It is typically written for institutional clients such as hedge funds, asset managers and pension allocators. But the rise ...

Trump’s 2026 State of the Union speech was historic—but only in the sense of the longest ever at 1 hour and 47 minutes. Apart ...

Trump repeated a familiar false claim about his role in foreign affairs: “My first 10 months, I ended eight wars.” While Trump has played a role in resolving some conflicts (at least temporarily), the ...

Economist Justin Wolfers calculated in a piece for Freakonomics in 2010 that the correlation between the objective measure of GDP and the subjectively expressed experiences of people’s lives was ...

Exclusive: António Guterres says world’s accounting systems should place true value on the environment Economic growth is still heating the planet. Is there any way out? The global economy must be ...

Simply sign up to the Chinese economy myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. China’s GDP grew 5 per cent last year despite US President Donald Trump’s tariff war, as booming exports offset ...