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September 19, 2024
Pennsylvania has become the most important battleground in America’s presidential election
Buckets of money, vicious advertising and consultants galore have left the race for the state a virtual tie
The Economist
September 19, 2024
How much trouble is Boeing in?
A protracted strike could cause lasting damage
The Economist
September 19, 2024
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September 19, 2024
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September 19, 2024
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September 19, 2024
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A selection of correspondence
The Economist
September 19, 2024
Pennsylvania, the crucial battleground in America’s election
Buckets of money, vicious advertising and consultants galore have left the race for the state a virtual tie
The Economist
September 18, 2024
Israel has bloodied Hizbullah but is stuck in a war of attrition
Two attacks on the Shia militia may not change Israel’s strategic dilemma in Lebanon
The Economist
September 18, 2024
Eric Adams’s friends keep having their phones taken away
It can be hard to keep track of all the people around New York’s mayor who are under investigation
The Economist
September 18, 2024
Kamala Harris’s post-debate bounce is now visible in the polls
But it comes with two big caveats
The Economist
September 18, 2024
Britain should let university tuition fees rise
Domestic students have been paying less in real terms every year
The Economist
September 18, 2024
Why the Federal Reserve has gambled on a big interest-rate cut
The bold move carries economic and political risks
The Economist
September 18, 2024
A UN vote on Palestine underlines America’s weakening clout
Russia and China are riding a surge of support for the Palestinians since the Gaza war started
The Economist
September 17, 2024
Do pager-bombs presage escalation between Israel and Hizbullah?
Thousands of devices explode in an apparent Israeli attack
The Economist
September 17, 2024
Thousands of Hizbullah’s pagers explode in an apparent Israeli attack
Is this the precursor to a bigger escalation between Israel and the Shia militia?
The Economist
September 17, 2024
A pager-bomb attack causes disarray for Hizbullah
Thousands of devices explode in an apparent Israeli attack
The Economist
September 17, 2024
Why the hype for hybrid cars won’t last
Fully-electric vehicles will win the race
The Economist
September 17, 2024
Chinese overcapacity is crushing the global steel industry
Fixing the problem is not easy
The Economist
September 17, 2024
Anger abounds as China raises its strikingly low retirement age
Old people will have to toil a little longer, assuming they can keep their jobs
The Economist
September 17, 2024
Germany’s conservatives choose the country’s probable next leader
Friedrich Merz is in pole position to take over as chancellor at the election in 2025
The Economist
September 17, 2024
The broken business model of British universities
Frozen fees + fewer foreigners = big trouble
The Economist
September 17, 2024
What is the Fed’s preferred inflation measure?
The PCE gauge is broader and more dynamic than its better-known relative, the CPI
The Economist
September 17, 2024
Who is Ryan Routh, Donald Trump’s would-be assassin?
His 291-page screed on Ukraine’s “unwinnable war” offers some clues
The Economist
September 17, 2024
Bill Gates on how feeding children properly can transform global health
The stomach influences every aspect of human health, says the philanthropist
The Economist
September 16, 2024
The Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cuts may disappoint investors
Jerome Powell could still surprise on the hawkish side
The Economist
September 16, 2024
What does Modi 3.0 look like?
India’s prime minister is 100 days into his third term. It’s not smooth sailing
The Economist
September 16, 2024
Another attempt to kill Trump raises fears of political violence
Republicans and Democrats must again try to avoid politicising a failed assassination
The Economist
September 16, 2024
Another attempt on Donald Trump’s life will shake up the election
Republicans and Democrats must again try to avoid politicising a failed assassination
The Economist
September 15, 2024
How China’s communists fell in love with privatisation
Even though they are not very good at it
The Economist
September 15, 2024
America keeps Ukraine fighting with its hands tied
Russian missiles blast its cities, but it still cannot strike back
The Economist
September 15, 2024
Why Israel has not yet lost Europe
Europeans are angry about Gaza, but they aren’t voting like it
The Economist
September 14, 2024
The never-Trump movement has leaders. What about followers?
For some dissident Republicans, backing Kamala Harris seems a step too far
The Economist
September 13, 2024
Ginni Thomas, battle-hardened conservative and bugaboo of Democrats
Clarence Thomas’s wife is back in the news for supporting a group opposed to stricter ethics rules for the Supreme Court
The Economist
September 13, 2024
How odd Christian beliefs about sex shape the world
Despite their shaky grounding in scripture
The Economist
September 13, 2024
“Downton Abbey” but with NDAs: how to be a butler to the super-rich
Inside the elite college that’s reinventing Jeeves for the 21st century
The Economist
September 12, 2024
More storms are brewing in the South China Sea
A dangerous new stage in the conflict is beginning
The Economist
September 12, 2024
Venezuela’s opposition is getting smashed
Can it find any way to thrive?
The Economist
September 12, 2024
Squeaky-clean Europe is more corrupt than you think
Scandals and scams are rife. The EU’s clean-up isn’t working fast enough
The Economist
September 12, 2024
Volunteering has big benefits for the elderly
But those Britons who would most benefit are least likely to do it
The Economist
September 12, 2024
People are splurging like never before on their pets
Would you buy your furry companion a cologne?
The Economist
September 12, 2024
America’s college heads revise rules for handling campus protests
University leaders have learnt some lessons, but face a tough test this autumn
The Economist
September 12, 2024
Youngsters are fleeing Japan’s once-mighty civil service
Why would anyone sane and talented work for it?
The Economist
September 12, 2024
European firms are smaller and less profitable than American ones
The continent’s policymakers are right to be worried
The Economist
September 12, 2024
Democratic control of the Senate depends on a seven-fingered farmer
Can Jon Tester win again in Montana?
The Economist
September 12, 2024
Nice ideas, Mr Draghi—now who will pay for them?
From “whatever it takes” to “whatever the cost”
The Economist
September 12, 2024
Can Xi Jinping take Hong Kong “from stability to prosperity”?
A fixation on security may cost the city in the long term
The Economist
September 12, 2024
Paul Gauguin is an artist ripe for cancellation
Yet, as with others, controversy and talent were part of the same palette
The Economist
September 12, 2024
The sweet story of Peru’s blueberry boom
Plucky farmers have transformed the market in only ten years
The Economist
September 12, 2024
Sport is getting hotter, harder and deadlier
As players vomit and boil, even John McEnroe reckons “it is not humane”
The Economist
September 12, 2024
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