International

  • Mar 12, 2020
  • 7 min read

The WHO’s COVID-19 pandemic declaration may be late

Declaring a pandemic has complex consequences, as does failure to do so

International
  • Mar 11, 2020
  • 12 min read

External imbalances pose a risk to global GDP

Global current account imbalances have shrunk since 2008 but fears about them will rise with financial market volatility

International
  • Mar 9, 2020
  • 7 min read

Curbing illegal gold mining and trading is challenging

Government attempts to crack down on illegal gold mining and trading may slow, but not stop, the growth of the sector

International
  • Mar 2, 2020
  • 7 min read

Misinformation will undermine coronavirus responses

The coronavirus outbreak has fuelled misinformation across social and traditional media

International
  • Mar 2, 2020
  • 7 min read

Near-term financial market virus fears will be strong

Equity market volatility will remain high as supply chain impacts will linger longer than the COVID-19 outbreak

International
  • Feb 28, 2020
  • 7 min read

Medical advances may shorten COVID-19 duration

The coronavirus that emerged from China is heading towards becoming a pandemic

International
  • Feb 24, 2020
  • 7 min read

Food retailers will innovate to survive and thrive

The food retail sub-sector is adopting new technologies fast to keep and add customers, and maintain and raise margins

International
  • Feb 24, 2020
  • 10 min read

‘Alt-tech’ will diffuse online extremist presence

Extremist groups are experimenting with new types of social media platforms that are immune to being taken down

International