Economy

The world’s two most rapidly growing major economies are China and India. Both China and India show a common pattern of development which differs sharply ...

Publication of US GDP for the 2nd quarter of 2017 means data is now available for both China and the US for the first half ...

It is crucial for China’s perspectives, both economically and geopolitically, to have an accurate analysis of the trends in the US economy. The publication of ...

There has been much discussion on the likely effect of Trump on the US economy. But some of this discussion fails to distinguish clearly between ...

  A major discussion is taking place in China on the issue of its economy’s ‘supply side’. Naturally there are aspects of this which relate ...

The importance of the Belt and Road (B&R) summit for China and participating countries is well known. What is not so widely grasped is that ...

​Until recently, the big myth about China's companies was their lack of innovation. That view is now being reassessed in a series of Western studies ...

Economics textbooks, particularly when discussing Keynes, frequently contain an elementary economic confusion - it should be made explicit this is a confusion in the textbooks ...

Inaccurate articles sometimes appear claiming China faces a "severe debt crisis." Factually these are easily refuted. Changyong Rhee, the IMF's Asia and Pacific Department director, ...

Political destabilisationBoth the Anglo-Saxon countries, the US and UK, which adopted neo-liberal Reaganite/Thatcherite policies are experiencing deep political destabilisation. Trump’s nomination as Republication Presidential candidate ...