Global Economy
The latest news, updates and opinions on Global Economy from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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What does the latest tariff turmoil mean for markets?The legal underpinning for Trump’s ‘reciprocal’ tariff regime was rejected by the US Supreme Court last week, but the president has unleashed fresh turmoil on the markets. What does it mean for investors?
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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How Canada's Mark Carney is taking on Donald TrumpCanada has been in Donald Trump’s crosshairs ever since he took power and, under PM Mark Carney, is seeking strategies to cope and thrive. How’s he doing?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Why does Trump want Greenland?The US wants to annex Greenland as it increasingly sees the world in terms of 19th-century Great Power politics and wants to secure crucial national interests
By Simon Wilson Published
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'Investors should brace for Trump’s great inflation'Opinion Donald Trump's actions against Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell will likely stoke rising prices. Investors should prepare for the worst, says Matthew Lynn
By Matthew Lynn Published
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The state of Iran’s economy – and why people are protestingIran 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 2026Opinion 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 stocksWestern 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
