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May 13, 2025

Climate Change
Climate Change Is Affecting the Economy. But Proving So Is a Challenge.

Several studies have attempted to model the effects of climate change on the economy, with varying results. But one fact remains certain: The costs of climate change will hit emerging markets and dev…

Workers remove mud accumulated by flooding at an industrial plant of hygiene, cleaning, and oleochemical products, in Encantado, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

April 10, 2025

United States
Media Briefing: Trump's Tariffs and the Future of the Global Economy

CFR experts provide insights and context around President Donald Trump’s recent enactment of tariffs, global reactions, and what his plans mean for the future of the global economy.   

Play U.S. President Trump delivers remarks on tariffs, at the White House

January 23, 2025

China
Rebalancing China’s Economy: Stimulus, Confidence, and Self-Sufficiency

Despite President Trump’s threat of steep tariffs, the real challenge for Chinese policymakers lies at home.

Pedestrians wait for a street signal on a sidewalk as an electronic billboard shows China's 2024 GDP growth in Shanghai

October 23, 2024

RealEcon
Trade Is a Win for the U.S. Economy

This op-ed was originally published by The Detroit News online on October 20, 2024 and in print on October 21, 2024.  As Americans get ready to head to the polls, no issue is more central to their…

May 9, 2025

Japan
Tokyo Is Calling

The 1985 Plaza Accord revealed the need for closer international financial cooperation in an increasingly interdependent global economy where domestic policies could generate international shocks. …

An electronic screen displaying the exchange rate between the Japanese yen and the U.S. dollar is seen through a truck in Tokyo, on April 25, 2025.

October 30, 2024

Election 2024
How Does Immigration Affect the U.S. Economy?

Presidential candidates Harris and Trump differ sharply on the benefits of immigration for the U.S. economy. What role do immigrants play?

May 13, 2025

El Salvador
The IMF Is Bailing Out El Salvador. It Shouldn’t Be So Lenient on Cryptocurrency.

El Salvador’s bitcoin project risks the country’s economy and the IMF’s credibility.

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele speaks during a ceremony to lay the first stone of Chivo Vet, a veterinary hospital financed with the gains El Salvador has obtained from its bitcoin operations, in Antiguo Cuscatlan, El Salvador November 1, 2021.

May 3, 2018

China
Elizabeth Economy on Xi Jinping

CFR's Elizabeth C. Economy and James M. Lindsay discuss Chinese president Xi Jinping and U.S.-China relations.

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June 12, 2024

Economics
Global Growth Tracker: World Economies by GDP

This tracker charts the economic growth performance through time of ninety-one countries around the globe.