International

  • May 4, 2020
  • 7 min read

Near-term IMF funds are ample, but more may be needed

The IMF is the world’s first responder to economic crises, and low-and-middle-income nations are under severe stresses.

International
  • May 4, 2020
  • 2 min read

Services PMI damage will exceed the industrial harm

Manufacturing PMIs plunged in the euro-area, India and South-east Asia and fell notably in United States and East Asia

International
  • May 4, 2020
  • 2 min read

COVID-19 cannot be eradicated

Medical practitioners and epidemiologists say that COVID-19 cannot be eradicated

International
  • May 4, 2020
  • 2 min read

Far-right fringe adapts to COVID-19 reality

A new investigation has revealed that far-right groups online are linking the pandemic to the elite and to minorities

International
  • May 1, 2020
  • 7 min read

Extremist groups will use pandemic to advance agenda

Far-right groups are seeking to weaponise the COVID-19 crisis to mobilise support and incite attacks.

International
  • May 1, 2020
  • 2 min read

Pandemic will test state cybersecurity strengths

The US intelligence community has noted a rise in cyberactivity targeting COVID-19 research

International
  • May 1, 2020
  • 2 min read

The manufacturing downturn is deepening

The manufacturing PMIs fell sharply in Japan, Russia and the United Kingdom and dropped for smaller Chinese firms

International
  • Apr 30, 2020
  • 7 min read

Pandemic will widen major gender gaps

The burden of the COVID-19 pandemic has fallen disproportionately on women

International