International economics have always been interwoven with the contest for global power. That truth has only become more evident in the last year. As the United States slapped partners with tariffs, as ...

A new update to an influential economic theory called "Doughnut Economics" shows a global economy on a collision course with nature. The influential book by Kate Raworth, "Doughnut Economics: Seven ...

Global economic fragmentation could cost $6.9 trillion in GDP, exacerbating inflation and destabilizing emerging markets, ...

The IMF eLibrary is a free research tool that can be used to learn more about global economic conditions and policies. With more than 25,000 full-text IMF publications available to search and download ...

The OECD's latest Economic Outlook projects slowed GDP growth in 2026, with an uptick in many countries for 2027. A ccording to its latest Economic Outlook released today, the Organisation for ...

Higher-for-longer energy prices mean higher-for-longer inflation and lower-for-longer economic growth and our forecasts have been revised accordingly. Consistent with higher commodity price ...

As the world becomes more connected, globalization has become a daily reality for people in every corner of Earth. But while globalization — described by Peterson Institute for International Economics ...

Climate change has serious consequences for the environment and people and is a major threat to economic stability. A new assessment published in Nature Climate Change reviews innovative, integrated ...

12 February 2026 - I was delighted to be asked to speak at the 80th anniversary celebration of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) in New York on 23 January, exactly 80 years to ...

Barring a miracle, the 2020s are on track to become a lost decade for far too many developing economies, the World Bank Group’s Chief Economist, Indermit Gill, writes in his Foreword. Virtually half ...