We must ask: what era do those figures come from?” said Ishiba Shigeru, Japan’s prime minister, after Mr Trump claimed that ...

Adjusted for its population, Australia has the biggest public-sector workforce in the ILO data, with 143 employees per 1,000 ...

Although Mr Trump’s intentions in unleashing the biggest disruption to trade in modern history are not fully clear, he seems ...

Ukrainian troops still hold slivers of territory inside Russia. In a diversionary attack in the last week of March, they ...

Mr Trump praised his Turkish counterpart as a friend. And he announced that America would start “direct” talks with Iran on April 12th. “Trump gave Netanyahu a red line: don’t do anything and mess ...

Fujian accounts for nearly one quarter of China’s shoe exports, bound primarily for North America and Europe. Mr Trump’s ...

In keeping with his zero-sum mindset, Mr Trump’s American golden age is not so good for the rest of the world. It restricts ...

The Economist is looking to hire a skilled and passionate Picture Editor to join its busy picture desk team in our London ...

Mr Trump seems unbothered. Yesterday he said he was “not looking at” a pause in tariffs and threatened China with an ...

But as the world economy braces for Donald Trump’s tariffs, the biggest upending of free trade in a century, Britain has found itself in the rather unfamiliar position of being quite well insulated, ...

In turn, this made the markets even wilder. Could such a doom loop emerge now? There are ominous signs. The Financial Times ...

His new record for most goals scored in the National Hockey League is, adjusted for competition, much more impressive than ...