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Macroscope | Trump’s tariffs are waking Asia up from the dream of export-led growth

Imagine driving slowly but steadily along the road towards an economic development led by domestic demand, when your navigator advises…

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Trump’s trade war starts to bite as China’s cargo shipments slump

US tariffs have begun to take a visible toll on China’s export activity, according to new economic data from multiple…

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Macroscope | A world economy on the brink could use some win-win cooperation

The global economy is like a vehicle hurtling towards the edge of a cliff, with US President Donald Trump asleep…

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China should boost consumption to offset slowdown and trade war with US, IMF says

International Monetary Fund officials urged China on Thursday to boost domestic consumption, address its property sector crisis and prioritise service…

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IMF slashes GDP growth estimates for China, US and world as trade tensions rise

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its 2025 GDP growth forecast for the United States deeper than that of…

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As trade war heats up, China’s premier wants focus on positive market expectations

Chinese authorities are making every effort to reassure businesses and individuals about China’s economic growth potential as a full-blown trade…

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Macroscope | New infrastructure funding must be found before it bankrupts states

When will the myth that it is the role of governments to undertake (costly) basic economic development, while the private…

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Macroscope | Tariff wars show just how badly we need global trade reform

Will the global trading system survive the Trump tariff onslaught and revert to normality? Yes, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim…

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Opinion | Can world leaders at Davos truly succeed in ‘reimagining growth’?

Leaders in government, business, academia and philanthropy convene in Davos, Switzerland, this week to sort out the world’s challenges, including…

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IMF raises China’s 2025 GDP forecast by a hair, cites stimulus effects

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised China’s 2025 growth forecast to 4.6 per cent from an earlier projection of…

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