All signs point to an economic slowdown in China as the country's leadership attempts to move from export-led growth to a more sustainable long-term economic model. Read Project Syndicate's experts on the implications – domestic, regional, and global – of a slowdown in the world's second-largest economy.
Jul 29, 2013 on the signs of newfound policy discipline in China.
The worse economic fundamentals and forecasts become, the more mysterious stock-market outcomes in the US appear. At a time when genuine news suggests that equity prices should be tanking, not hitting record highs, explanations based on crowd psychology, the virality of ideas, and the dynamics of narrative epidemics can shed some light.
