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Rising fuel costs have reemerged as a powerful driver of global inflation in 2026, reversing much of the progress many economies made in cooling price pressures after the pandemic. - Written by Doğan Erbek
A cautionary look at how the rapid growth of nonbanks is reshaping financial markets, increasing interconnected risks, and challenging global financial stability. - Written by Doğan Erbek
Global economic resilience in 2026 is driven by coordinated stabilization efforts and proactive fiscal measures, enabling nations to withstand trade tensions and supply shocks through adaptive supply chains and strategic policy alignment. - Written by Doğan Erbek
Emerging markets lead global growth in 2026, surpassing 4% GDP and outpacing developed economies, driven by strong demographics, reforms, and investment trends. - Written by Doğan Erbek
The EU is entering a new phase of fiscal governance. Better flexibility and more practical fiscal targets under new rules could increase efficiency and improve compliance. - Written by Doğan Erbek
Global growth in 2026 is projected between 2.7% and 3.3%, below pre pandemic averages but still resilient amid trade tensions, fiscal constraints and structural headwinds. The article compares UN, IMF and Goldman Sachs forecasts and highlights what this divergence means for major economies and long term investors. - Written by Doğan Erbek
Global trade in 2026 is being shaped by a combination of tariff uncertainty, shifting supply chains and an evolving geopolitical landscape. - Written by Doğan Erbek
The World Economic Forum’s 2026 outlook presents a compelling analysis of a global environment defined by increasing multipolarity and declining multilateral cooperation. - Written by Doğan Erbek
Despite a backdrop of geopolitical tensions, inflationary pressures, and uneven growth, global markets have demonstrated remarkable resilience. Investors and analysts are noting …
Here’s some uncomfortable news: The world is approaching a critical climate tipping point. According to the United Nations and leading scientific bodies, …
Artificial intelligence is reshaping global finance, but nowhere is the impact more keenly felt than in Europe, where analysts warn that AI …
Public debt is often portrayed as a sign of fiscal weakness or poor governance, but in reality, it has become a structural …
The paradox of AI labor, sometimes called the paradox of self-replacing workers, captures a striking tension in today’s economy: humans are required …
Global monetary policy is entering a new phase after several years of aggressive tightening. From Washington to Frankfurt and London, central banks …
In today’s interconnected world, corporate responsibility is no longer confined within national borders. As global supply chains grow more complex, so too …
In an era where regulatory complexity can hinder innovation and burden citizens and businesses alike, the European Commission’s 2025 report on simplification, …
The 2025 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) report presents a compelling narrative: poverty and climate vulnerability are no longer separate challenges – …
In recent years, European companies have made ambitious climate pledges, aligning with the EU’s Green Deal and global net-zero targets. Yet, behind …
Supply chains have undergone a dramatic transformation over the past few decades. Once characterized by linear, cost-driven models focused on efficiency and …
In an increasingly interconnected global economy, trade policies serve as critical levers for shaping economic outcomes. However, when these policies become unpredictable …
