Economy

The annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank will be dominated by the economic consequences of the shock generated by Covid-19. Generally, these have tended to be an amplification…

Yesterday, over 4,000 doctors and medical experts signed a letter expressing their “grave concerns” over the attitude and response to the Covid-19 pandemic from nations across the world. The primary…

Argentina is falling into a spiral of economic and moral bankruptcy. The right to life, liberty, and private property, the values that made us a wealthy country in the late…

Lithuania has thankfully avoided the worst of the Covid-19 crisis, in fact compared to many European nations it has, so far, been almost unscathed. At the time of writing, Lithuania…

The Great Depression was, until the Covid-19 crisis, the biggest economic shock to damage the world in modern history. Output fell 5 per cent in the UK, 20 per cent…

Argentina suffers from stagnant production, as well as a great recession. These problems have been exacerbated by the country’s recent default. And now, Argentinians must deal with one of the…

The Coronavirus crisis has presented the world economy with a massive adverse exogenous shock that has required extraordinary measures. These so far have been about putting the economy to sleep…