This marks the 103rd month of US economic expansion. Is the country due a recession?

It’s been a good year for the economy—but 2018 might not go so smoothly

We will miss Dr Yellen—more than perhaps most people currently realise

The idea that Britain could be a new Singapore is a Brexiteer fantasy which misunderstands how both economies work

The OBR’s gloomy economic forecasts show why Britain needed something bolder

The US President went quiet on the subject during his recent Asia trip—but America’s trade deficit with China this year will be just shy of $370 billion. He’s not going to take that lying down

It is far from certain whether Jerome Powell, Trump’s pick to succeed Janet Yellen, will rise to the occasion

It has chosen to raise interest rates—but small corrections to monetary policy are unlikely to do much good

Political chaos could come to undermine America’s economic strength

President Xi Jinping will use the event to consolidate his grip on power