Economics Feb 18, 2025Feb 18, 2025 Medicine, heating, reforms: How Trump’s decision to freeze aid hit Ukraine A Washington, DC court has ordered the Trump administration to resume the distribution of foreign aid, overturning an… Anna Cooper
Economics Feb 05, 2025Feb 05, 2025 Keep Elon Musk’s hands out of my Medicare: Why Europe isn’t rushing to be like America Elon Musk has called to “Make Europe Great Again,” tweaking Donald Trump’s campaign slogan. Putting his money where… Anna Cooper
Economics Jan 29, 2025Jan 29, 2025 Trump, Pump & Dump: The U.S. President’s memecoin looks like a classic financial scam Donald Trump, who promised during his election campaign to make the United States the global crypto capital, launched… Anna Cooper
Economics Jan 10, 2025Jan 10, 2025 Spanish pride. The economic benefits of a lenient migration policy The Economist has declared Spain the “best economy of 2024.” The secret of its impressive growth involves a… Anna Cooper
Economics Jan 08, 2025 Crude awakening: The best-case scenario for Russia’s economy in 2025 is stagnation The Russian economy is currently coping with rising military expenditures, but its resilience is limited. The main risks… Anna Cooper
Economics Jan 06, 2025 Fever rising: Russia’s 2024 macroeconomic check-up results are in “Russia is largely in the state we have been striving for,” Vladimir Putin said shortly before the end… Anna Cooper
Economics Dec 28, 2024Dec 28, 2024 Losing the inflation battle: Why the Central Bank can’t contain Russia’s rising prices and what it means for the economy Prices in Russia are rising so quickly that even official statistics largely confirm the economic reality. In an… Anna Cooper
Economics Dec 24, 2024Dec 24, 2024 Upping the stakes: Why raising the Central Bank rate doesn’t help Russia’s wartime economy beat inflation The Bank of Russia has left its key interest rate unchanged, contrary to predictions of further raises. The… Anna Cooper
Economics Dec 19, 2024Dec 19, 2024 Assad state of affairs: Syria’s shattered, drug export-driven economy is placing its hopes in Turkey — and in the return of refugees After nearly fourteen years of a devastating civil war, foreign aid is needed if Syria is to have… Anna Cooper
Economics Dec 16, 2024Dec 16, 2024 “Presidential Tariff”: How Trump’s trade war could shake up the global economy — and America itself U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 100% tariff on imports from BRICS countries in the… Anna Cooper