Articles in this Cluster
06-11-2025
The Economist's finance and economics section features various articles discussing global economic issues, investment trends, and policy analysis. Topics include the potential negative effects of universal child care, Britain's economic resilience, and the impact of artificial intelligence on market efficiency. Other articles examine China's investment slump, India's IPO boom, and the effects of Hurricane Melissa on Jamaica's economy. The section also touches on the implications of state capitalism and the role of national autonomy in globalization.
Entities: The Economist, America, Britain, Donald Trump, China • Tone: analytical • Sentiment: neutral • Intent: inform
06-11-2025
The article discusses how US President Donald Trump can potentially circumvent a Supreme Court ruling against his tariff policies by utilizing backup powers. Trump's declaration of trade deficits as a national emergency allows him to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). The article questions the legitimacy of this declaration, given that trade deficits have existed since the 1970s and the US economy has continued to grow. Despite potential legal challenges, Trump may still have the authority to implement his trade policies.
Entities: Donald Trump, United States, Supreme Court, International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), America • Tone: analytical • Sentiment: neutral • Intent: inform
06-11-2025
The article discusses how investors view Britain's economy, suggesting that despite real economic problems, the country's assets are performing well. It uses metaphors like 'catching a falling knife' to describe investment strategies and highlights Britain's resilience. The article touches on various economic concerns and strategies, comparing Britain's situation to other global economic issues.
Entities: Britain, America, Japan, Jamaica, Donald Trump • Tone: analytical • Sentiment: neutral • Intent: inform
06-11-2025
The article discusses China's slumping investment in infrastructure, manufacturing, and construction, which has been alarmingly weak. Critics have long argued that China's investment is excessive, but recent figures have flipped this narrative. Some analysts are skeptical about the accuracy of the numbers, suggesting they may be too bad to be true. The article questions whether China's leaders should be concerned about this trend.
Entities: China, The Economist, America, Britain, Donald Trump • Tone: analytical • Sentiment: neutral • Intent: inform
06-11-2025
The article discusses the growing concern among financial leaders and institutions about the potential for a market crash, citing warnings from JPMorgan Chase's Jamie Dimon, Goldman Sachs' David Solomon, and Citigroup's Jane Fraser. Despite these warnings, the article argues that Wall Street may not be able to predict the next crash, referencing the difficulty in predicting sudden jumps in volatility. The article highlights the chorus of voices expressing concern about asset valuations and the risk of a sharp market correction.
Entities: Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase, David Solomon, Goldman Sachs, Jane Fraser • Tone: neutral • Sentiment: negative • Intent: inform