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Regularly updated news on the global economy and politics from our team and Bloomberg and The Economist.
The missing quarter of a million Brits
Health

The missing quarter of a million Brits

Britain has endured a decade of early deaths. Why?

The Economist 13 Mar 2023
The age of the grandparents has arrived, with its pros and cons

The age of the grandparents has arrived, with its pros and cons

The ratio of nanas and pops to kids is higher than ever before. That has big consequences.

The Economist 12 Mar 2023
Women are going grey. It really is time to get over it
Bloomberg

Women are going grey. It really is time to get over it

It’s exhausting meeting society’s double standards about how females should look. 

Bloomberg 12 Mar 2023
China itching to join the trans-Pacific trade partnership

China itching to join the trans-Pacific trade partnership

New Zealand is a member, but the US can't undo Donald Trump’s error.

The Economist 11 Mar 2023