International

The cannabis economy is gaining momentum, attracting regulators and raising risks but also attracting huge investments

Facebook's multiple political, reputational and economic challenges reflect tensions with its underlying business model

As NAFTA talks edge forwards, but still without Canada's agreement, US-China trade frictions are unlikely to abate

New studies show why inequality is growing worldwide in an era of globalised finance, but policy choices can moderate it

Gene-edited products and genetically modified products are encountering similar public and regulatory attitudes

New modelling implies that progressive taxes are a better equaliser for the winners and losers of trade than tariffs

The Jackson Hole discussions will probably not start major market movements but will remind investors of risks ahead

Policymakers' narrow focus on improving goods trade ignores the importance of financial flows to US economic activity