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Uncertainty about China’s economy is roiling financial markets worldwide. But just how serious is the threat to China’s long-term prospects and to global economic stability?
Aug 21, 2015 identifies choices confronting the country's leaders that are as difficult as they are unavoidable.
Aug 25, 2015 asks whether the country's leaders are juggling too many policy objectives.
Aug 26, 2015 underscores the danger to long-term stability implied by reversion to state control of the economy.
Aug 18, 2015 predicts higher volatility for the renminbi exchange rate – and explains why that is a good thing.
Aug 19, 2015 concludes that China's long-term strategy for its currency remains on track.
Aug 28, 2015 explains why a highly managed economy can produce more instability than a free one.
Some suggest that the Paris climate agreement’s target for limiting global warming can be achieved only by stopping economic expansion. But there is ample room to change the quality of growth and significantly reduce its environmental impact without condemning billions of people to lives of deprivation.
How can the eurozone get the fiscal stimulus it needs, and which European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is urging, in the face of the refusal by some countries, starting with Germany, to run budget deficits? There is a good answer, but it doesn't involve attempting to cicumvent the intent of the ECB's statute.
