Economy

A Changing World Of Work: Why Unemployment Is Not Even Higher

In March, the unemployment rate for teenagers was 14.3 percent.  It had more than doubled to 31.9 percent by April.  The rate for Latinos...

Trans Pacific Partnership in the post-covid world

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)trade agreement also known as CPTPP 11 consists of 11 member states (Australia, Brunei, Canada,...

Mechanism of consumer redressal in India

Consumer protection in India has a rich history with its desirability being felt through ages. Consumer movements in India have evolved over many centuries...

How to finance social protection in developing countries in the age of COVID-19

The world is now in the grip of an unprecedented crisis, with the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic and the very adverse economic impact...

Pandemic Economies Unmasked

Pandemic economies can no longer claim wild victories; mostly their shiny cities are only electrocuted cement structures of corporate vagueness, their booming stock markets...

The Chinese debt issue

Despite the "phase one" trade agreement signed between the United States and China in January 2020, the coronavirus issue has greatly distorted the Chinese...

Digital Yuan will dent the Dollar

Authors: Dr. Faisal Ahmed and Hardik Gupta* The global financial architecture has taken a leap with China testing its digital currency for the first time...

Is it time to review China’s ‘developing country’ status at the WTO, considering its economic might?

US president Donald Trump criticised China for engaging in unfair trade practices by taking advantage of its ‘developing country’ status in World Trade Organisation....

The construction sector can help lead the economic recovery – Here’s how

The construction sector may hold the key to kick-starting economies ravaged by the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. Past crises have shown that, although households...

COVID-19 shows why we need multilateralism more than ever

It is the nature of crises to expose new faults in a system or widen existing ones. The COVID-19 pandemic is no exception to...

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