INT

  • Feb 26
  • 2 min read

WTO meeting to struggle to make progress in key areas

The WTO Ministerial Conference gets underway today with an agenda of contentious issues

International
  • Feb 23
  • 2 min read

Germany will struggle to recover from recession

The outlook for Germany’s business climate signposts continued recession

Germany
  • Feb 23
  • 2 min read

I-Soon data leaks embarrass Beijing

Data about the activities and services of a Chinese cybersecurity firm have been leaked

China
  • Feb 23
  • 2 min read

China’s property downturn could be a multi-decade one

Prices of new and second-hand houses continued to fall in China last month

China
  • Feb 22
  • 7 min read

Any recovery from the UK recession will be very modest

The economic slowdown accelerated towards the end of 2023 with the economy entering technical recession

United Kingdom
  • Feb 22
  • 2 min read

Anti-deepfake rules will be contested despite harms

A group of prominent technology experts has called for criminalising artificial intelligence (AI)-generated deepfakes

International
  • Feb 22
  • 2 min read

Activity will be more disparate by sector and region

The flash PMI surveys show growing divergences between sectors and regions

International
  • Feb 21
  • 7 min read

US weight-loss drug market will expand amid obstacles

The market for drugs for weight loss and diabetes control will multiply this decade, with implications for other markets

International