Japan’s Big Bet on Interest Rates May Not Pay Off
Japan’s central bank, the Bank of Japan (BOJ), made global headlines in March with a bet that the deflation-ridden economy had finally turned a corner. The question now is whether ...
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Japan’s central bank, the Bank of Japan (BOJ), made global headlines in March with a bet that the deflation-ridden economy had finally turned a corner. The question now is whether ...
Officially, the shadow fleet doesn’t exist. These rickety, uninsured vessels, running oil from Russia to China, India, and others, live off-book as they cruise the world’s oceans to dodge sanctions. ...
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: We dive deep into the region’s economics, visiting a tech summit in Brazil, examining the U.S. sanctions snapback on Venezuela, ...
For many, the news that Jordanian fighter pilots came to the defense of Israel during Iran’s missile and drone attack last weekend must have come as a surprise. While Israel ...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said that the world’s foremost financial institutions—the International Monetary Fund and World Bank (also known as the Bretton Woods Institutions, or BWIs)—need to “evolve” ...
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. The highlights this week: Visits to China from foreign investors and officials alike reflect Beijing’s hardened approach to economic policy, Beijing’s military-industrial purge claims a ...
In one of her first speeches as U.S. treasury secretary in 2021, Janet Yellen declared that “credibility abroad begins with credibility at home.” The words were meant as a rebuke ...
When Hanoi declared its support for China’s proposed “community of shared destiny” during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Vietnam last December, it was hailed by Beijing. China wants a ...
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at opposition victories in Turkey’s local elections, Israel targeting Iran’s consulate in Syria, and the Indonesian president-elect’s first foreign trip. Welcome back ...
Last month, a delegation of around 50 U.S. businesses—among them major players such as Boeing and Meta—traveled to Vietnam to explore investment opportunities. Their visit was overshadowed by the abrupt ...
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