Global Roundup

Martin Wolf: The old global economic order is dead

How should outsiders want the trade war between the US and China to end? They should want both to lose.
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How will an India-Pakistan conflict impact the market?

In the wake of yet another terrorist attack in Kashmir backed by Pakistan, the Indian markets have experienced a surge
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Seven truths about trade

Beneath all the tariff craziness — the taxes on islands inhabited only by penguins, the pseudo-profound mathematical definition of “reciprocal”,
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Trump’s policies are eroding the dollar’s global dominance

In 2022, Joshua Aizenman explored the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed’s) currency swap lines in his paper, concluding with a prescient
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Trumping the tariff challenge

Liberation day came and went. The story of the day was in a single placard. The placard had the message
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Four takeaways from Raisina Dialogue on contemporary geopolitics

India’s most popular annual conference on international affairs, the Raisina Dialogue, concluded its 10th edition successfully on 19 March 2025,
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Trump’s tariff wars: The intended and the unintended consequences

This week, the new US president addressed the US Congress in what turned out to be the longest speech in
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When being the China alternative isn’t enough

Being “not China” may have been the easy part. A big tout for manufacturing in several important Asian economies was
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How Trump has flipped American foreign policy

US President Donald Trump made headlines with his wild foreign policy moves such as by laying a claim to Panama
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Trump’s ‘Reciprocal Tariffs’: The shifting sands of global trade

While recent headlines have focused on India’s increased procurement of defence equipment and energy resources from the US, a far
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