Data from De Lijn in Antwerp shows buses and trams carrying twice as many passengers as scanned tickets indicate. Brussels is also considering easing green agenda rules for companies. Read more...

A brief overview of recent business news from The Economist's "The World This Week" section, covering updates from early to mid-September 2023. Read more...

A roundup of the latest political news, including a shooting in Gliwice, the impact of politics on oil trading, and the Mayor of Lyon opposing Sunday shopping. Read more...

Germany's political landscape sees the Last Generation rebranding, exploratory talks for the 2025 election, and economists pushing for increased defense spending. Read more...

Tensions rise as Xi Jinping courts the EU while criticizing Trump, Arab and Muslim voters in Michigan express concerns, and Ukraine faces a grim outlook without US aid. Read more...

This week's roundup includes a profile in The Economist 1843, a look at regime uncertainty, a Taiwan cohort for Emergent Ventures, and a paper on multigenerational wealth. Read more...

The Economist's weekly cartoon offers a humorous and insightful visual commentary on current global events. Published regularly, these cartoons provide a unique perspective on the news. Read more...

Is coal a safe investment despite environmental concerns? And will inheritance be the key to wealth in 2025? This article explores these intriguing questions. Read more...

Experts warn that Trump's policies, including tariffs, federal layoffs, and immigration roundups, are negatively impacting the global economy and emerging markets. Read more...

A look at key business trends: early mortgage repayment benefits, America's economic slowdown risks, and silver's rise as a valuable asset. Read more...

A quick look at today's business headlines: lumber price swings, a Whole Foods lawsuit, and expert picks for the best Birkenstock sandals. Read more...

A look at how The Economist interprets the world through its magazine covers and weekly satirical cartoons, offering a visual commentary on global events. Read more...

This article covers key business updates including Azerbaijan's focus on innovation, Visa's new regional manager in Central Asia, and a loan dispute in the Philippines. Read more...