Tariffs

The Bank for International Settlements' Hyun Song Shin says a stabilising force is required in turbulent times

The Bank for International Settlements' Hyun Song Shin says a stabilising force is required in turbulent times

Keun Lee & Isabel Álvarez identify factors that can enhance or undermine the growth-boosting potential of globalisation

Keun Lee & Isabel Álvarez identify factors that can enhance or undermine the growth-boosting potential of globalisation

Stephen Roach warns that the interplay between wars and tariffs is making a global recession increasingly likely

Stephen Roach warns that the interplay between wars and tariffs is making a global recession increasingly likely

Brian Easton examines the inherent failure of the Trump strategy to make America great again

Brian Easton examines the inherent failure of the Trump strategy to make America great again

New Zealand’s trade with China faces a list of economic, cultural, and geopolitical challenges which may challenge export growth in the coming years

New Zealand’s trade with China faces a list of economic, cultural, and geopolitical challenges which may challenge export growth in the coming years

Daniel Gros highlights the fundamental flaws in efforts to use trade policy for geopolitical ends

Daniel Gros highlights the fundamental flaws in efforts to use trade policy for geopolitical ends

Fiscal Policy under mounting uncertainty means government budgets need resilience - particularly in countries whose economic weight makes them influence global trends, says the IMF

Fiscal Policy under mounting uncertainty means government budgets need resilience - particularly in countries whose economic weight makes them influence global trends, says the IMF

Pandemic inflation still haunts the RBNZ, making policymakers more cautious on rate cuts than economic models advise

Pandemic inflation still haunts the RBNZ, making policymakers more cautious on rate cuts than economic models advise

Stephen Roach thinks the US pursuing a global minimum tariff while also penalising China increases the risk of a global recession

Stephen Roach thinks the US pursuing a global minimum tariff while also penalising China increases the risk of a global recession

The RBNZ could leave its next move until August as Trump tariffs hang in the air

The RBNZ could leave its next move until August as Trump tariffs hang in the air

Patrick Watson of Mauldin Economics argues that from a trade perspective, the US is in a box with no way out

Patrick Watson of Mauldin Economics argues that from a trade perspective, the US is in a box with no way out

David Mahon says China is responding to the US tariff war by focusing on its internal challenges while strengthening new alliances with the economic refugees of the fragmenting global order

David Mahon says China is responding to the US tariff war by focusing on its internal challenges while strengthening new alliances with the economic refugees of the fragmenting global order

Woo Wing Thye thinks cooperative multilateralism can mitigate the worst effects of the superpowers' tariffs on other countries

Woo Wing Thye thinks cooperative multilateralism can mitigate the worst effects of the superpowers' tariffs on other countries

Harold James observes that past efforts to link trade, monetary policy, and security merely proved ineffective

Harold James observes that past efforts to link trade, monetary policy, and security merely proved ineffective

Tom Harper looks at why Trump fails to understand China’s trade war tactics, and what his negotiators should be reading

Tom Harper looks at why Trump fails to understand China’s trade war tactics, and what his negotiators should be reading