Liberal centrists around the world should see Emmanuel Macron as a cautionary tale: one person alone cannot sustain the radical centre. Our cover explains why he still gets our vote, but with reservations https://t.co/AbrlQYRcOo pic.twitter.com/8Uo8XaXPnY
— The Economist (@TheEconomist) April 7, 2022
Category Archives: Economics
World Economic Forum: Top Stories – April 1, 2022
This week The World Economic Forum are highlighting 4 top stories – mass hunger from the Ukraine war, how businesses can help Ukraine, rejection of fossil fuels by consumers despite rising energy prices and robots that clean solar panels.
Video Timeline: 00:00 – Intro 00:14 – Mass hunger in Ukraine 02:51 – How businesses can help Ukraine 04:34 – Crazy NASA graphic 05:54 – Robots cleaning solar panels
The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. We believe that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to make positive change.
Preview: The Economist Magazine – April 2, 2022
Previews: The Economist Magazine – March 26, 2022
Political Analysis: Ukraine War & China, Free Trade, War’s Corporate Fallout
A selection of three essential articles read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. This week: how the war in Ukraine determines China’s view of the world (9:45), confronting Russia shows the tension between free trade and freedom (16:42), and who are the corporate winners and losers in Russia’s war.
Previews: The Economist Magazine – March 19, 2022
Preview: The Economist Magazine – March 12, 2022
Preview: The Economist Magazine – March 5
Analysis: World Financial Markets Risks, Chinese Ideology, Spinal Implants
A selection of three essential articles read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. This week, what would happen if financial markets crashed? We also profile China’s thinker-in-chief (11:25) and explore how new spinal implants allow the paralysed to walk, swim and cycle again (18:45).