The Economist: Finance and economics

Xi Jinping shows how he will return American fire

China’s trade retaliation carries a warning of worse to come

Don’t propose with a diamond

Lab-grown gems may destroy both their own value and that of natural rocks, too

How to invest like a MAGA bigwig

Cannabis, crypto or half of North Dakota?

When will remote workers see their pay cut?

Logging on at home is a perk, yet so far it has not been treated as such

Tariff uncertainty can be as ruinous as tariffs themselves

Whatever its geopolitical merits, the “madman theory” transfers badly to economics

Narendra Modi is struggling to boost Indian growth

Tax cuts may lift short-term output, but deeper reform is required

Europe has no escape from stagnation

Things look increasingly dark for the continent

Why Donald Trump’s protectionist zeal has only grown

Lessons from a week of chaos

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