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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – NOVEMBER 1, 2025 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘The battle for New York‘

The battle for New York

A fight is brewing between Donald Trump and Zohran Mamdani 

Why funding Ukraine is a giant opportunity for Europe

The bill will be huge. It is also a historic bargain

America and China have only holstered their trade weapons

Neither country wants decoupling or confrontation—at least, not yet

Javier Milei’s chance to transform Argentina and teach the world

Lessons in public finance from the original sinner

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – OCTOBER 25, 2025 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘Winning the trade war‘

Why China is winning the trade war

It has rebuffed America and rewritten the norms of global commerce

Javier Milei faces his most dangerous moment yet

He could still survive a currency run and knife-edge election

To save the world’s tropical forests, learn from Brazil

Last year it lost more rainforest than any other country. Yet there is hope

The migration schemes even populists love

Why temporary workers bring great benefits

Never mind your children’s screen time. Worry about your parents’ 

A new generation of pensioners are glued to their smartphones

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The Economist Special Report: “Governments Going Broke” – 10.18.25

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THE ECONOMIST SPECIAL REPORT: Governments going broke – In many of the world’s big economies, public finances are heading for a crisis. Henry Curr argues the consequences will be profound

→Across the rich world, fiscal crises loom

→How much public debt is too much?

→Fixing the welfare state looks electorally impossible

→Economic growth is unlikely to prevent fiscal crisis

→Big, rich countries have rarely repaid debt with surpluses

→How do some countries avoid debt?

→The case against holding bonds

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – OCTOBER 18, 2025 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘The coming debt emergency‘

The rich world faces a painful bout of inflation

Governments are living far beyond their means. Sadly, inflation is the most likely escape

Brute force is no match for today’s high-tech drug-runners

They are more inventive and adaptable than ever

The America v China spat reveals a dangerous dynamic

A balance of economic terror is no basis for stability

First Brands is a painful but necessary warning for Wall Street

Lessons from a $10bn panic on the prairie

Why Trump is looking the wrong way in the Arctic

Forget Greenland; worry about Alaska

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – OCTOBER 11, 2025 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘A new beginning‘

A new beginning for the Middle East

The breakthrough in Gaza could open up a new approach to peace

Donald Trump’s fortress economy is starting to hurt America

The pain from trade and immigration restrictions cannot be postponed forever

Japanese politics enters its heavy-metal phase

Takaichi Sanae is a refreshing change—but problems loo

Cybercrime is afflicting big business. How to lessen the pain

Banning the payment of ransoms would be a start

Africa’s leaders-for-life offer a warning to the world

The longer autocrats stay in power, the worse they become

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – OCTOBER 4, 2025 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘Russia tests the West‘

Vladimir Putin is testing the West—and its unity

NATO must resist Russia’s efforts to corrode it from within

The White House’s plan for Gaza deserves praise

America, Israel and perhaps Hamas have changed their positions

Donald Trump’s cure for drug prices is worse than the disease

The problem is not greedy pharma firms

The new SCOTUS term will reshape America’s constitution

If the justices do not check an overmighty president, the country will suffer

Unleash the robotaxi revolution

Across the West, safety rules are standing in the way of progress

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – SEPTEMBER 27, 2025 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘Free speech in America‘…

Donald Trump is trying to silence his critics. He will fail

But the country could still lose

The desperate search for superstar talent

Too much potential goes to waste

Fixing the rot in Ukraine

Things are going wrong away from the front line. Europe needs to help

How to stop AI’s “lethal trifecta”

Coders need to start thinking like mechanical engineers

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – SEPTEMBER 20, 2025 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘How Israel is losing America‘

How Israel is losing America

Public opinion is souring even in Israel’s strongest ally. Israelis should worry

America’s monetary policy risks getting too loose

Jobs growth is probably weak because of low migration, not a cold economy

What Elon Musk gets wrong about Europe’s hard right

He imagines a continental revolt against Islam and elites

India could be a different kind of AI superpower

It won’t look like America or China. It could still be a winner

China’s 200m gig workers are a warning for the world

What a giant precarious workforce reveals about the future of jobs

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – SEPTEMBER 13, 2025 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘The $3trn bet on AI‘…

What if the $3trn AI investment boom goes wrong?

Even if the technology achieves its potential, plenty of people will lose their shirts

Don’t panic about the global fertility crash

A world with fewer people would not be all bad

Israel’s Qatarstrophic error 

Its extra-territorial campaign against terrorists has to have limits

The Kremlin’s plot to kill NATO’s credibility

The alliance needs an emphatic response to Russian air incursions

Nitazenes: another failure of drug prohibition

As countries crack down on fentanyl, a new synthetic opioid takes off

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – SEPTEMBER 6, 2025 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘America’s missing opposition‘

Donald Trump is unpopular. Why is it so hard to stand up to him?

Republicans are servile. Courts are slow. Can the Democrats rouse themselves?

How Europe’s hard right threatens the economy

At best, the continent should expect stagnation, at worst a bond-market rout

Xi Jinping’s anti-American party

To see the cost of Trump’s bullying, tally the world leaders flocking to China 

Schools should banish smartphones from the classroom

Grades will rise—and pupils will be happier