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As the United States strengthens its grip over the technologies the world increasingly relies on—most critically, advanced semiconductors—other countries find themselves in a position of dependence that threatens their sovereignty.

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This week’s Federal Reserve meeting may bring a rare event not seen since 1993: multiple governors dissenting from the chair’s policy direction.

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Despite a historic surge in tariffs this year, the global economy has demonstrated an unexpected strength, confounding predictions of a sharp slowdown.

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The Netherlands has begun rationing electricity in an effort to alleviate mounting pressure on its overburdened power grid, revealing a growing infrastructure strain that is likely to ripple across Europe.

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In corporate boardrooms across America, the tone around artificial intelligence is shifting.

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 cover image of Europe’s Capital Challenge

Despite an abundance of savings across the continent, Europe continues to struggle with converting those reserves into productive, high-growth investments.

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Spurred by the war in Ukraine, rising geopolitical tensions, and decades of underinvestment, the continent is entering a new era of state-led defense spending.

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For years, researchers, economists, and investors relied on a broad array of Chinese economic data to gauge the health of the world’s second-largest economy.

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In recent months, a wave of cautious optimism has swept across European circles. Some claim that Europe is "back on track" — buoyed by a perceived slowdown in the United States.

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At the heart of this tectonic shift is the rise of China, a civilization-state that has transformed itself into a peer competitor of the United States in just a few decades.

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The United States retains a powerful edge in the global economy for one simple reason: it consumes.

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