The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Donald Trump’s victory and the fallout from the US election in 2024.

The bad news is that bond investors are looking aghast at genuine economic uncertainty. The good news is that the uncertainty ...

The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Donald Trump’s victory and the fallout from the US election in 2024.

The only danger, from Wall Street’s perspective, is that the Trump team’s MAGA instincts and chaotic approach prevent a ...

D ONALD TRUMP has yet to step back inside the White House but already it is evident that he will dramatically improve the ...

The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Donald Trump’s victory and the fallout from the US election in 2024.

Mr Milei’s economic management is a vast improvement on that of his predecessor. During the previous left-wing Peronist ...

He had laid out a bold agenda and expected his party to follow. “I earned capital in the campaign, political capital, and I intend to spend it,” George W. Bush boasted in 2004. Yet what the president ...

A cultural festival could lighten the mood. One question naturally dominated the minds of weekly readers of The Economist 80 years ago: when would the defeat of Nazi Germany and its alliance ...

It won’t hurt to try. But scientists are only beginning to understand the links between the breath and the mind ...