Economic Growth
Tariffs are back. This time we may know more about their cost-of-living bite
Following a legal setback, the US duties have been revived. What have we learned about their effect on the cost of everything from sofas to toothbrushes?
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Economic Growth
一个国家怎么才算“富裕”？
一份新报告显示，我们的财富确实增加了，但“感到富裕”在不同地方可能有着不同的含义。
Economic Growth
What makes a country ‘rich’? And more top economic stories
This roundup features reflections on what’s really making people ‘rich,’ insights on why the AI boom is generating backlash, and ‘fees’ versus ‘tolls’ in Hormuz.
Forum in Focus
Summer Davos 2026: Key takeaways and must-reads
The Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2026, Summer Davos, took place this week in Dalian, China. To get the key highlights, browse this roundup of must-read articles, public sessions, a...
Geo-Economics and Politics
Dire strait: A supply shock that's shifted economic storylines around the world
As the status of the Strait of Hormuz was being negotiated, people from places around the world impacted by its closure arrived at Summer Davos with a story to tell.
Day 3 at Summer Davos 2026: US-China relations, China's 15th Five-Year Plan and closing reflections
The final day of Summer Davos in Dalian opens with the meeting's most geopolitically charged session and closes with the question of whether innovation can be made to scale. Follow along ...
Forum in Focus
Day 2 at Summer Davos 2026: China's next chapter, growth's new frontiers and the energy transition
Is the global financial system fracturing into rival blocs? Where is capital for growth actually flowing? And what's next for China's economy? Follow live updates from Day 2 of Summer Dav...
Forum in Focus
Day 1 at Summer Davos 2026: The race to power AI, trade under pressure and the technologies of tomorrow
Day 1 of Summer Davos in Dalian opens with sessions on AI and energy constraints, the global trade outlook and the Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2026. Follow along for live updates.
Forum in Focus
Summer Davos 2026: What to expect as leaders arrive in Dalian
Over 1,700 leaders are gathering in Dalian for the Annual Meeting of the New Champions. Here's what's at stake — and what to watch.
Economic Growth
五张图读懂中国经济
中国经济依然是全球经济增长的重要引擎。6月23-25日，各国领袖与专家将齐聚中国大连，出席“夏季达沃斯”论坛，聚焦中国经济及其他全球议题。
Economic Growth
China's economy explained in 5 charts
China continues to be a powerhouse in the global economy. Here are five charts that can help explain the growth and trajectory of China's economy.
Geo-Economics and Politics
Beancounting: What a legume tells us about China’s astonishing economic rise
China relies on massive amounts of imported soybeans to accommodate its changing diet. It's a vulnerability the government is seeking to eliminate.
Economic Growth
The state of China’s economy in 5 numbers
Participants will soon descend on "Summer Davos" in China to parse the expanded role of the second-biggest economy. Here are five figures to get them started.
Economic Growth
A ‘chasm’ between upbeat markets and anxious people, and other economic news to know
This roundup of news and analysis on the global economy focuses on the gap between market exuberance and worried workers, China’s new self-reliance, and ‘skimpflation.’
Economic Growth
中东僵局下，潜在受益领域有哪些？
低碳和可再生能源有望成为中东战争中脱颖而出的潜在受益领域。