What happens next does not depend on the US alone, we are seeing a shift to a multipolar world
There are more efficient ways to mitigate climate change, redistribute income and protect national security
A fragmented approach to rulemaking in banking around the world has the potential to be destructive
That’s the lesson to take from both the founding of the Bretton Woods system 80 years ago and the Biden administration today
Industrial rivalry and tensions with China frame a confused debate about the pressures of globalisation
It’s not the lessons of 1944 that we need to learn from — but those of 1919
The ‘in-betweeners’ have profited from diverse trade relations — but may increasingly have to choose sides
The principal failure of these countries lies not in accumulating too little capital, but in using it poorly
Rivalry between Washington and Beijing has put global trade under intense pressure. But the system is proving more resilient than many expected
In the second part of a series on economic nationalism, we look at where Chinese companies are setting up shop to get around tariffs and barriers
With globalisation on the retreat, the FT investigates the causes and consequences of this new era of greater state intervention in the economy
Nationalism is reshaping the global economy. In the first in a series, the FT explores how fears about spying and dual-use technologies have eclipsed free market orthodoxy
An emerging market revival has begun, with dramatic global implications
Despite distortions by the pandemic and the rise of China, cross-border trade looks healthy
Westerners worried about growing disparities at home shouldn’t overlook the transformative effect of liberalisation in India and China
It is an awkward time for globalist gatherings of business and politics
Beneficiaries of the old paradigm of US financialisation are beginning to express doubts over what it has achieved
Washington seeks to defend the rules-based order with unruly, self-interested interventions
Hyperglobalisation is dead. Globalisation is not
The view from the Swiss mountaintop enjoyed by the annual conference of the World Economic Forum is not what it used to be
Maybe it’s time to dust off John Maynard Keynes’s warning about taking borderless prosperity for granted
New research bears little resemblance to assumptions about how the US population feels about China and the economy
Progress over the 2000s may have been the exception rather than the new rule
Worldwide integration of markets should not be pursued at all costs but should be a means to an end
What the IMF gets wrong about the global trade rebound
