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    • Sunday, 21 December, 2014
      Stephanie Flanders
      In the next act of the eurozone’s economic drama, keep a close eye on Spain

      Deflation need not be the end of the world if it is the result of structural changes that boost optimism, writes Stephanie Flanders

    • Sunday, 21 December, 2014
      Stephanie Flanders
      In the next act of the eurozone’s economic drama, keep a close eye on Spain

      Deflation need not be the end of the world if it is the result of structural changes that boost optimism, writes Stephanie Flanders

    • Thursday, 18 December, 2014
      Americas politics & policy
      Cuba detente is the latest sign the cold war is over

      US debate had shifted from what the island does beyond its borders to what it does within them, writes Richard Haass

    • Wednesday, 17 December, 2014
      Howard Davies
      Let London’s airports achieve potential

      More direct routes will open to economically significant destinations, writes Howard Davies

    • Thursday, 4 December, 2014
      Stephanie Flanders
      Even if Osborne’s outlook is deluded, he did not dream it up

      The UK chancellor’s view shows an understanding of constraints ahead, writes Stephanie Flanders

    • Wednesday, 3 December, 2014
      Stephanie Flanders
      Autumn Statement 2014: A mixed bag from the chancellor

      Stamp duty change may look good politically but economically it is odd, says Stephanie Flanders

    • Tuesday, 18 November, 2014
      Jacob Weisberg
      Why Obama is testing the frontiers of executive power

      A Republican majority has prompted the president to act alone, writes Jacob Weisberg

    • Friday, 7 November, 2014
      Michael Portillo
      Britain has the best of both worlds on the fringes of Europe

      Immigration is a red herring and a referendum is not the solution, writes Michael Portillo

    • Wednesday, 5 November, 2014
      Jacob Weisberg
      Washington gridlock cannot get any worse

      Co-operation on some matters may make more sense than obstruction, writes Jacob Weisberg

    • Thursday, 16 October, 2014
      Roger Altman
      America’s revival defies Washington’s sclerosis

      Local leadership and private enterprise dwarf the capital’s impact, writes Roger Altman

    • Thursday, 16 October, 2014
      Stephen King
      The markets are right to be anxious

      The US no longer controls its own destiny nor, indeed, the destiny of others, writes Stephen King

    • Wednesday, 8 October, 2014
      Mario Monti
      Europe’s leaders need to back shift on rules on public investment

      More flexibility for countries is required to promote growth, writes Mario Monti

    • Tuesday, 30 September, 2014
      Martin S. Feldstein
      America can only beat Isis by spending more on defence

      Misguided policy means our enemies don’t fear us and friends don’t trust us, says Martin Feldstein

    • Friday, 19 September, 2014
      Richard Haass
      UK will grapple with the unsolved problem of greater autonomy

      The outcome will make way for problems that stretch beyond our borders, says Richard Haass

    • Friday, 19 September, 2014
      Michael Ignatieff
      Scots have revived the majesty of democracy

      Popular sovereignty is swimming against an authoritarian tide, writes Michael Ignatieff

    • Tuesday, 16 September, 2014
      Mort Zuckerman
      Use Burger King’s tax flip to reform business

      A surge in inversion threatens to damage the prospects for an overhaul, writes Mort Zuckerman

    • Friday, 12 September, 2014
      Peter Mandelson
      How I accidentally invented the ‘boring, snoring’ interview

      Argue for what you believe in, don’t go on a loop repeating what you said, writes Peter Mandelson

    • Wednesday, 10 September, 2014
      George Soros
      Britain needs greater unity not a messy break-up

      With threats to shared values from many fronts, this is not the time to consider isolation, writes George Soros

    • Tuesday, 9 September, 2014
      Howard Davies
      The dilemma of defining risk appetite in banking

      Allowing lenders to take measured risks without fear of later challenge remains difficult, says Howard Davies

    • Wednesday, 3 September, 2014
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      The contested ties between asset prices and QE
    • Thursday, 28 August, 2014
      Global Economy
      Pakistani and Afghan elites cannot afford any more infighting

      The nations’ leaders do not know what is good for them or their people, writes Ahmed Rashid

    • Tuesday, 26 August, 2014
      World
      Look to Syria to halt the deadly march of Isis

      The Assad government may be evil – but it is a lesser evil, writes Richard Haass

    • Tuesday, 19 August, 2014
      Adam Posen
      Keep rates low until the hidden jobless return to work

      Persistent unemployment will do more lasting damage than a rise in inflation, writes Adam Posen

    • Monday, 18 August, 2014
      Philipp Hildebrand
      The Fed’s regimen will not remedy Europe’s ills

      There will be no robust growth without properly capitalised banks, writes Philipp Hildebrand

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