As advanced economies turn increasingly inward, emerging markets have an important stake in the defense against global economic fragmentation. Having grown in both size and global economic stature—on ...

Global growth is projected at 3.0 percent for 2025 and 3.1 percent in 2026, an upward revision from the April 2025 World Economic Outlook. This reflects front-loading ahead of tariffs, lower effective ...

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The closure of the Strait of Hormuz, which 20% of the world’s oil flows through, is sending shockwaves through the global economy. But how big will this disruption actually be? According to a ...

According to the 2026 edition of Freedom in the World, media freedom, personal expression, and due process registered the ...