An elegy of barriers between history and art. A concise journey through the history of tariffs, from their archaic origins to ...

As philosophy, politics, and economics evolve, the debate between socialism and capitalism becomes increasingly important.

The Chinese have formidable qualities, but they have rarely been credited with a sense of humour. Yet in that regard, we may ...

Adam Smith defined how we think about free markets. His guiding principle was, famously, the invisible hand – a mystical ...

Adam Smith published a book entitled "The Wealth of Nations", and he became viewed as, and is still regarded by some as the father of modern economics, and ...

Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal says peace and harmony coupled with the political stability are inevitable for the economic growth of country. Addressing a seminar in Islamabad on ...

He promised to end the war in Ukraine within a day. Now, insiders say, Donald Trump hopes to secure a ceasefire within his first 100 days—ie, by the end of this month. He has started to refer to ...

Former world No. 1 Stan Smith tells CNN Sports it is “unfortunate” that tennis seems to be experiencing “a lot of the same issues we had back 50 years ago.” His comments come after the ...

Should Mr Trump fail to deliver the economic boom he promised on the campaign trail, these voters could easily turn against him. Chart: The Economist Already there are signs of this. The Economist ...

The world’s two largest powers are closer to a full economic break than ever, as President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping refuse to back down in a high-stakes game of chicken.