INT

  • Mar 24, 2021
  • 7 min read

Fears of higher US inflation and rates are exaggerated

Notable economists are warning of higher inflation and rates, but underlying conditions do not support this

United States
  • Mar 23, 2021
  • 6 min read

Cross-immunity would aid COVID-19 battle

Scientists are studying whether seasonal 'common cold' viruses confer some immunity against COVID-19

International
  • Mar 23, 2021
  • 7 min read

5G opportunities carry multiple cybersecurity risks

5G broadband cellular infrastructure promises to accelerate digital connectivity but also intensify cybersecurity risks

International
  • Mar 18, 2021
  • 7 min read

Air travel will rebound by 2023 amid structural shifts

Commercial aviation will remain weak until vaccination programmes reach critical mass, and structural changes will occur

International
  • Mar 17, 2021
  • 7 min read

Mix of machines and human skills boosts cybersecurity

Since most cyberattacks are a result of human error, defensive approaches are trialling new machine-based solutions

International
  • Mar 11, 2021
  • 7 min read

Cancelling ECB-held sovereign debt would harm not help

Calls to cancel ECB sovereign debt create confusion at a time when EU nations must focus on a workable growth strategy

International
  • Mar 11, 2021
  • 7 min read

Emerging markets are now more resilient to US tapering

This bond market sell-off differs from 2013: tapering is unlikely and emerging market assets are firmer

International
  • Mar 10, 2021
  • 12 min read

Global sustainability market will expand despite COVID

Consumers are shifting towards sustainably produced products across all major developed and developing economies

International