International

  • Mar 6, 2019
  • 7 min read

Safety worries will slow micro-mobility adoption

E-scooters are a booming sector of the micro-mobility that is reshaping urban transportation

International
  • Mar 4, 2019
  • 7 min read

Investors may be underpricing more US Fed tightening

Financial markets are rallying strongly worldwide, underpinned by the Fed’s dovish tilt, but many global risks remain

United States
  • Mar 1, 2019
  • 12 min read

‘Big tech’ faces tighter rules across multiple areas

The regulators are gradually tightening rules for 'big tech' as it becomes clear that 'self-regulation' is not working

International
  • Feb 27, 2019
  • 7 min read

‘Smart cities’ offer partial solution to urban stress

Rapid urbanisation of the global population is creating new problems for cities -- and triggering new solutions

International
  • Feb 26, 2019
  • 7 min read

Job markets are less globalised than assumed

Most employment created in recent decades has been in industries without foreign competition

International
  • Feb 21, 2019
  • 7 min read

Digital currencies enhance 21st century monetary tools

Digital currencies could give central banks a potent weapon in the fight against deflation

International
  • Feb 21, 2019
  • 7 min read

Global anti-corruption efforts face new obstacles

The growing emphasis on national sovereignty risks progress on global anti-corruption efforts

International
  • Feb 20, 2019
  • 6 min read

Political awareness among voters can drive populism

In an information-rich world, attention is the ultimate scarce resource and its allocation can drive populist voting

International