International

The coming months will see milestones for private human spaceflight that could make or break the nascent industry

US-China rivalry is evolving beyond the trade deficit amid a worrying lack of progress on key sticking points

Monetary tapering in the United States, Japan and euro-area raises debt repayment, credit creation and confidence risks

Assessments of the US-China tariffs impact see ASEAN gaining GDP and jobs, but in lower-value, less-skilled sectors

Global navigation satellite systems are ubiquitous but their proliferation has created unanticipated risks

If US GDP is still growing by June it will break records, but yields signpost weaker growth and possibly recession ahead

Germany’s cartel office has found that Facebook’s data monopoly is anti-competitive

Brazil’s second major tailings failure within four years shines the spotlight on waste management in the mining sector