Global Economy
The latest news, updates and opinions on Global Economy from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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The state of Iran’s economy – and why people are protesting
Iran has long been mired in an economic crisis that is part of a wider systemic failure. Do the protests show a way out?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Why does Donald Trump want Venezuela's oil?
The US has seized control of Venezuelan oil. Why and to what end?
By Simon Wilson Published
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My market predictions for 2026
Opinion My 2026 predictions, from a supermarket merger to Dubai introducing an income tax and Britain’s journey back to the 1970s
By Matthew Lynn Published
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The war dividend: how to invest in defence stocks
Western governments are back on a war footing. Investors should be prepared, too, says Jamie Ward
By Jamie Ward Published
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Did COP30 achieve anything to tackle climate change?
The COP30 summit was a failure. But the world is going green regardless, says Simon Wilson
By Simon Wilson Published
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How to profit from defence stocks beyond Europe
Opinion Tom Bailey, head of research for the Future of Defence Indo-Pac ex-China UCITS ETF, picks three defence stocks where he'd put his money
By Tom Bailey Published
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Will the internet break – and can we protect it?
The internet is a delicate global physical and digital network that can easily be paralysed. Why is that, and what can be done to bolster its defences?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Canadian stocks for a new era of deglobalisation
Greg Eckel, portfolio manager at Canadian General Investments, selects three Canadian stocks
By Greg Eckel Published
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Jim O’Neill on nearly 25 years of the BRICS
Jim O’Neill, who coined the acronym BRICS in 2001, tells MoneyWeek how the group is progressing
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
