But risks are rising, including from the concentration of tech investment and the negative effects of trade disruptions, which may build over time

While tariffs have been ‘all show and no substance’, economists fear an AI investment bubble and tensions in the South China Sea, along with Trump’s attacks on the Federal Reserve’s independence

The global economy was set to grow more rapidly than previously expected, but is nonetheless on course for its weakest decade in half a century, according to the bank’s economists.

Populism is making it harder to manage the global economy against a backdrop of slow growth and growing fiscal pressures, Andrew Bailey has warned.

An unexpectedly sturdy world economy is likely to shrug off President Donald Trump’s protectionist trade policies this year, thanks partly to a surge of investment in artificial intelligence in North America and Asia,

The CEO of Honeywell argues that physical AI has the potential to create a more efficient, safer, and smarter world.

Confidence in revenue growth has dropped to its lowest level in a decade. Only 30% of CEOs said they were confident their organizations would increase revenues in the coming year.

Former Bank of England expert Helen McCaw warns that official alien disclosure could trigger global financial chaos.

Among the key takeaways from TD Cowen's Best Ideas 2026 report: this year is likely going to look a lot like last year. TD Cowen's Lisa Thomas discusses the main macro themes to watch.

We spent an estimated $672bn on accommodation, food and travel while going to watch or play sport last year, according to a new report

The United States and China dominate the global economy, but the best growth comes from places you might not expect.