INT

  • May 3
  • 8 min read

End of post-1945 economic order bodes ill for growth

The global liberal order is atrophying as underlying political preferences and wealth distribution move out of synch

International
  • May 3
  • 12 min read

Global AI regulations will diverge

Most policymakers agree that AI needs regulating, but key AI players are taking highly divergent approaches

International
  • May 3
  • 2 min read

Global food prices may never fall back to 2018 levels

The world food price index rose for a second month in April, led by oils, chicken and beef

International
  • May 3
  • 2 min read

Global growth forecast upgrades mask underlying risks

The OECD has upgraded its forecasts for 2024 and 2025 across most of the world

International
  • May 2
  • 7 min read

Shipping is vulnerable to more severe disruption ahead

Some of the world’s key maritime energy and trade arteries are vulnerable

International
  • May 2
  • 7 min read

AI use in the fashion industry will proliferate

The global fashion and textile industry is keen to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) innovations

International
  • May 2
  • 2 min read

EU elections will test Italy’s government

The EU election results could trigger a leadership change in one of Italy’s governing parties

Italy
  • May 2
  • 2 min read

Euro-area manufacturing malaise shows no improvement

The euro-area manufacturing PMI is firmly entrenched in recession, led by the north

EU