Laura Tyson & George Papaconstantinou push back on the idea that US President Donald Trump got the better of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

Project Syndicate Economics

21.08.2025

Lies, Damned Lies, and Donald Trump’s Statistics by Anne O. Krueger - Project Syndicate

Anne O. Krueger warns that political meddling will erode trust in official statistics and fuel global uncertainty.

Project Syndicate Economics

20.08.2025

A Stock-Market Crash Foretold by Desmond Lachman - Project Syndicate

Desmond Lachman warns that valuations in the US are increasingly at odds with escalating geopolitical and economic risks.

Project Syndicate Economics

19.08.2025

A Stealth Target of Trump’s Brazil Tariffs by Rogerio Studart - Project Syndicate

Rogerio Studart looks beyond the stated rationale and sees an attempt to undermine the country’s innovative payment system.

Project Syndicate Economics

19.08.2025

A Stealth Target of Trump’s Brazil Tariffs by Rogerio Studart - Project Syndicate

Rogerio Studart looks beyond the stated rationale and sees an attempt to undermine the country’s innovative payment system.

Project Syndicate Economics

18.08.2025

Will Trump’s Working-Class Base Turn on Him? by Yanis Varoufakis - Project Syndicate

Yanis Varoufakis thinks Democrats should temper their hopes that they can win back voters they abandoned long ago.

Project Syndicate Economics

18.08.2025

Adam Smith at 250 by Michael Spence - Project Syndicate

Michael Spence highlights classic and emerging challenges to the canonical theory of economic specialization.

Project Syndicate Economics

18.08.2025

Questions for the Fed by Glenn Hubbard - Project Syndicate

Glenn Hubbard sees a need for new thinking about the central bank's approach to monetary policy and financial regulation.

Project Syndicate Economics

17.08.2025

Europe’s Flawed Investment Strategy by Daniel Gros - Project Syndicate

Daniel Gros advises the EU to focus on strengthening its innovation ecosystem, rather than simply investing more.

Project Syndicate Economics

17.08.2025

India Must Not Fall Into Trump’s Tariff Trap by Kaushik Basu - Project Syndicate

Kaushik Basu urges the country's policymakers to forgo tit-for-tat measures and prioritize diplomacy over confrontation.

Project Syndicate Economics

17.08.2025

Trump in the Falklands by Barry Eichengreen - Project Syndicate

Barry Eichengreen argues that, like Britain's 1982 war against Argentina, US trade policy is based on overwhelming force.

Project Syndicate Economics

17.08.2025

The True Meaning of Trump’s Tariffs by Carla Norrlöf - Project Syndicate

Carla Norrlöf shows that the administration’s trade policy can only be understood through a political lens.

Project Syndicate Economics

17.08.2025

America’s National Security for Sale by Aziz Huq - Project Syndicate

Aziz Huq compares the Trump administration's recent Nvidia/AMD deal to the ongoing TikTok saga and sees a pattern.

Project Syndicate Economics

12.08.2025

India Is Winning the Fight Against Poverty by Shamika Ravi - Project Syndicate

Shamika Ravi touts policymakers’ achievements in raising living standards for all groups and regions.

Project Syndicate Economics

08.08.2025

Is Trump Winning on Economic Policy? by Kenneth Rogoff - Project Syndicate

Kenneth Rogoff thinks the administration’s early momentum hides lasting damage to American and global institutions.

Project Syndicate Economics

08.08.2025

The World’s Newest Emerging Market by Andrés Velasco - Project Syndicate

Andrés Velasco sees disturbing parallels between the United States and countries on the verge of a public-debt crisis.

Project Syndicate Economics

08.08.2025

Rare Earths Are China’s Trump Card by Angela Huyue Zhang - Project Syndicate

Angela Huyue Zhang shows why overwhelming Chinese dominance of the sector limits US options in the countries' trade war.

Project Syndicate Economics

08.08.2025

Stagflation Is Hitting Russia’s War Economy by Anders Åslund - Project Syndicate

Anders Åslund identifies several factors that will weigh on growth and continue to drive up prices.

Project Syndicate Economics

08.08.2025

The US Economy Will Thrive in Spite of Trumponomics by Nouriel Roubini - Project Syndicate

Nouriel Roubini expects a tech-driven growth boom to outweigh the effects of stagflationary policies.

Project Syndicate Economics

08.08.2025

The Crypto Crises Are Coming by Simon Johnson - Project Syndicate

Simon Johnson warns that new US legislation leaves the industry just where it wants to be: without regulatory safeguards.

Project Syndicate Economics

08.08.2025

Trump Must Appoint a Nonpartisan Statistics Chief by Michael R. Strain - Project Syndicate

Michael R. Strain explains why a robust economy depends on public confidence in the integrity of official data.

Project Syndicate Economics

02.08.2025

The Stealth Reform of India’s Electricity Sector by Arvind Subramanian, et al - Project Syndicate

Arvind Subramanian, et al foresee businesses generating their own clean energy and accelerating the country’s green transition.

Project Syndicate Economics

02.08.2025

The True Costs of Trump’s Economic Agenda by Kaushik Basu - Project Syndicate

Kaushik Basu warns that protectionism and unpredictability could threaten dollar supremacy and trigger a prolonged downturn.

Project Syndicate Economics

01.08.2025

The Trumping of Europe by Zaki Laïdi - Project Syndicate

Zaki Laïdi considers what a new draft trade agreement with the United States says about the European Union and its priorities.

Project Syndicate Economics

01.08.2025

Europe’s Economic Surrender by Alberto Alemanno - Project Syndicate

Alberto Alemanno warns that by avoiding confrontation, the EU has effectively abandoned its quest for strategic autonomy.

Project Syndicate Economics

01.08.2025

A Faustian Bargain for the Global South by Jayati Ghosh - Project Syndicate

Jayati Ghosh explains how the monopolization of knowledge is being used to hold back the ambitions of low-income economies.

Project Syndicate Economics

01.08.2025

Fair Climate Finance Requires Debt Reform by Mohamed Adow - Project Syndicate

Mohamed Adow argues that a global financial system that entrenches inequality is a key obstacle to crisis responses.

Project Syndicate Economics

01.08.2025

Are Economists Architects or Auditors? by Ricardo Hausmann - Project Syndicate

Ricardo Hausmann laments how the field’s appetite for imaginative problem-solving has given way to narrow, testable hypotheses.

Project Syndicate Economics

30.07.2025

ASEAN+3 in an Age of Global Uncertainty by Yasuto Watanabe - Project Syndicate

Yasuto Watanabe urges policymakers to strengthen coordination in the face of powerful economic headwinds.

Project Syndicate Economics

30.07.2025

How Central Banks Jeopardized Their Independence by Otmar Issing - Project Syndicate

Otmar Issing implores monetary policymakers to focus on ensuring price stability and not try to expand their mandates.

Project Syndicate Economics

29.07.2025

Why Markets May Soon Call America’s Tariff Bluff by Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg - Project Syndicate

Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg explains why the costs of the administration’s trade war have been limited and why that might change.

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America’s Bipartisan Bright Spot by Georgia Levenson Keohane - Project Syndicate

Is Innovation or Financialization to Blame for Rising Inequality? by Keun Lee - Project Syndicate

Decision-Making in the Face of Chaos by Dambisa Moyo - Project Syndicate

The Heroes of US Central Banking by Stephen S. Roach - Project Syndicate

Is a Sino-American Synthesis Possible? by J. Bradford DeLong - Project Syndicate

The Incalculable Costs of Corrupt Statistics by Diane Coyle - Project Syndicate

Trump’s Tariffs and India’s Economic Future by Ajay Shah - Project Syndicate

China's Fertility Paradox by Nancy Qian - Project Syndicate

The Key to Africa’s Economic Integration by Gwen Mwaba - Project Syndicate

Who Really Wins in the US-EU Trade Deal? by Laura Tyson & George Papaconstantinou - Project Syndicate

Lies, Damned Lies, and Donald Trump’s Statistics by Anne O. Krueger - Project Syndicate

A Stock-Market Crash Foretold by Desmond Lachman - Project Syndicate

A Stealth Target of Trump’s Brazil Tariffs by Rogerio Studart - Project Syndicate

A Stealth Target of Trump’s Brazil Tariffs by Rogerio Studart - Project Syndicate

Will Trump’s Working-Class Base Turn on Him? by Yanis Varoufakis - Project Syndicate

Adam Smith at 250 by Michael Spence - Project Syndicate

Questions for the Fed by Glenn Hubbard - Project Syndicate

Europe’s Flawed Investment Strategy by Daniel Gros - Project Syndicate

India Must Not Fall Into Trump’s Tariff Trap by Kaushik Basu - Project Syndicate

Trump in the Falklands by Barry Eichengreen - Project Syndicate

The True Meaning of Trump’s Tariffs by Carla Norrlöf - Project Syndicate

America’s National Security for Sale by Aziz Huq - Project Syndicate

India Is Winning the Fight Against Poverty by Shamika Ravi - Project Syndicate

Is Trump Winning on Economic Policy? by Kenneth Rogoff - Project Syndicate

The World’s Newest Emerging Market by Andrés Velasco - Project Syndicate

Rare Earths Are China’s Trump Card by Angela Huyue Zhang - Project Syndicate

Stagflation Is Hitting Russia’s War Economy by Anders Åslund - Project Syndicate

The US Economy Will Thrive in Spite of Trumponomics by Nouriel Roubini - Project Syndicate

The Crypto Crises Are Coming by Simon Johnson - Project Syndicate

Trump Must Appoint a Nonpartisan Statistics Chief by Michael R. Strain - Project Syndicate

The Stealth Reform of India’s Electricity Sector by Arvind Subramanian, et al - Project Syndicate

The True Costs of Trump’s Economic Agenda by Kaushik Basu - Project Syndicate

The Trumping of Europe by Zaki Laïdi - Project Syndicate

Europe’s Economic Surrender by Alberto Alemanno - Project Syndicate

A Faustian Bargain for the Global South by Jayati Ghosh - Project Syndicate

Fair Climate Finance Requires Debt Reform by Mohamed Adow - Project Syndicate

Are Economists Architects or Auditors? by Ricardo Hausmann - Project Syndicate

ASEAN+3 in an Age of Global Uncertainty by Yasuto Watanabe - Project Syndicate

How Central Banks Jeopardized Their Independence by Otmar Issing - Project Syndicate

Why Markets May Soon Call America’s Tariff Bluff by Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg - Project Syndicate

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