From markets to spending to debt, usually reliable indicators that forecast where the economy is headed are proving deeply ...

The World Economic Forum may be returning to its long-standing ritual of meeting in Davos, Switzerland, in January, but—even as the pandemic ebbs—this is still a time of remarkable upheaval. WEF ...

A new study published in Nature shows that as the global economy more than doubled between 2000 and 2022, it still left billions of people without life's essentials, while rapidly pushing Earth's life ...

Growing inequality reflects deeper physical limits on energy and resource extraction rather than purely financial or policy failures. Rising debt and higher interest rates are emerging as binding ...