Viewsroom: Oz goes green-ish; “Squid Game” wins
Australian climate policy is a work in progress, and Antony Currie fears the country’s net-zero plans may yet prove to be a damp squib. On the other h...
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Breakingviews columnists talk about the big numbers, crunchy deals and nasty spats in global business and economics, offering a weekly dose of financial insight that goes beyond the concise and provocative views readers get from our columns every day.
Viewsroom: IMF’s big brouhaha, European retailing
The multilateral lender’s boss, Kristalina Georgieva, rode out data-rigging charges. Now she has got a lot to prove. Swaha Pattanaik ticks through how...
Viewsroom: Electric-car global roundup; Facebook
Rivian drops its IPO prospectus, Volvo readies its public market return, Hertz brings on a car guy and GM gets a thumbs up from Engine No. 1. Antony C...
Viewsroom: Basket-case Britain; Gambling in Macau
Trucker shortages, partly thanks to Brexit, have been blamed for all manner of UK economic hardships, from toilet paper scarcities to long queues at p...
Viewsroom: Evergrande is a mostly domestic crisis
Global investors have woken up to the potential financial risks that the heavily indebted Chinese property developer poses. Breakingviews Asia columni...
Viewsroom: Breaking up Ant, smokes and flavors
Beijing’s crackdown on Jack Ma’s fintech giant continues, but there may be some silver linings to the latest wrinkle, Robyn Mak tells Pete Sweeney. Me...
Viewsroom: Bitcoin, El Salvador and Roger Federer
As the Central American country adopts the cryptocurrency as a coin of the realm, Richard Beales and Gina Chon discuss the merits of stablecoins and t...
Viewsroom: Scoring Ronaldo’s return to Man Utd
Shareholders cheered the prolific Portuguese striker’s surprise decision to rejoin his former club in England. His three-year stint at Juventus, thoug...
Viewsroom: China’s push for common prosperity
Markets have been hit by a series of crackdowns in private tutoring, data security and more. Underlying this is Beijing’s effort to limit rich excesse...
Viewsroom: China’s Afghanistan question
Beijing was able to expand its influence in central Asia while America and its allies held back the Taliban. The Islamic fundamentalists’ return to po...