The US-China conflict challenges the worldMartin Wolf: US allies need to work together and uphold a multilateral trading systemTue May 21 2019 - 17:21
China’s economy stabilising but risks lie aheadMartin Wolf: Doubts linger about President Xi’s commitment to private enterpriseWed Apr 03 2019 - 18:39
The euro zone looks doomed to succeedMartin Wolf: Break-up would hugely damage fragile order built on postwar wreckageWed Jan 16 2019 - 16:54
May’s awful Brexit deal has united the UK in horrorMartin Wolf: Comparisons with the 1956 Suez crisis do not get close to the mark. This is a far more significant mess than thatThu Nov 15 2018 - 17:33
Global growth is built, alas, on shaky foundationsMartin Wolf: There are many variables which could undermine the fragile recoveryWed Apr 18 2018 - 15:00
Long way to go, but happy ending may be in sight for Chinese economyMartin Wolf: Chances of a desperately needed rebalancing are risingWed Apr 04 2018 - 17:25
How China can avoid a trade war with the USMartin Wolf: Beijing must recognise the shift in American perceptions and make some concessionsThu Mar 29 2018 - 15:14
Italian election results expose euro zone inadequacyMartin Wolf: Until prosperity is better distributed, Europe will remain vulnerable to upheavalThu Mar 15 2018 - 12:54
Trump means what he says, so we should be really worriedMartin Wolf: This is the beginning of the end of the rules-governed multilateral trading order that the US itself created.Sun Mar 11 2018 - 12:00
Xi’s power grab in China reminiscent of Mao’s timeMartin Wolf: autocracy versus democracy is the defining clash of our timesTue Feb 27 2018 - 14:05
Britain’s Brexit destiny is to become CanadaWhatever way it is sliced and diced, the UK will become a mid-table satellite of the EU, just like Canada is to the USWed Feb 21 2018 - 16:10
Who will blink first? Bad politics or good economicsMartin Wolf: Despite the depressing nature of politics the world economy is humming and may yet prove an antidote to populismTue Jan 09 2018 - 17:00
The new world disorder and the fracturing of the westThe geopolitical situation remains tense, although the world economy is improvingTue Jan 02 2018 - 16:07
Britain is deluded when it comes to its global futureMartin Wolf: Here are six things that are impossible yet are being touted as the Brexit dividendMon Dec 04 2017 - 15:08
Despite Hammond’s brave words, the future looks grimMartin Wolf: Neverthelss, the UK chancellor has played his bad budget hand cleverlyThu Nov 23 2017 - 15:50
Martin Wolf: Brazil’s crisis presents an opportunityIts system needs to move from corruption to honesty, opacity to transparency, discretion to predictability, and from looking after the privileged to serving the people.Wed Nov 08 2017 - 15:00
West must face challenge of Xi’s Leninist autocracyDemocracies have to recognise their failures to counter a China that sees itself as an ideological rivalWed Nov 01 2017 - 05:31
Central banks are preparing for the next crash. Sadly nobody else isMartin Wolf: Governments have failed to address the many frailties that still lead to financial excess.Wed Oct 25 2017 - 14:30
Martin Wolf: Planet Brexit is ruled by zombie ideasIt is highly likely that the Brexit negotiations will fail, imposing an abrupt shock on the UK economy and ruining relations with its neighboursFri Oct 20 2017 - 15:57
Poorest countries suffer most from global warmingMartin Wolf: The linked challenges of climate and development will shape humanity’s futureWed Oct 18 2017 - 15:35
Martin Wolf: The Fed is treading a fine line on monetary tighteningIf a big jump in inflation would be destructive, so would excessive tighteningWed Oct 11 2017 - 06:57
Donald Trump’s tax plan is a lost opportunityMartin Wolf: this will surely reinforce the global spiral towards ever-lower corporate taxes,Wed Oct 04 2017 - 14:00
Trump’s clash of civilisations rhetoric is out of step with realityMartin Wolf: Going it alone will cost the US domestically and internationallyWed Jul 12 2017 - 16:54
The global recovery is fragile and needs nurturingMartin Wolf: We need to base policy on facts not ideologyWed Jul 05 2017 - 12:30
Economic reasons for rise of populism will not recedeMartin Wolf: the abiding characteristic of populism is its division of the world into a virtuous people on the one hand, and corrupt elites and threatening outsiders on the otherWed Jun 28 2017 - 13:40
Donald Trump should reappoint Janet Yellen as Fed chairMartin Wolf: Federal Reserve has to walk tight line on US monetary policyWed Jun 21 2017 - 13:25
The final reckoning for the Brexit shambles will be uglyMartin Wolf: Theresa May promised strength and stability – she has delivered the oppositeWed Jun 14 2017 - 13:39
Trump has got it completely wrong on ParisMartin Wolf: The US president’s appeal to irrationality and xenophobia is frighteningWed Jun 07 2017 - 13:24
Martin Wolf: Trump dismantling democratic world the US madePresident at war with reality is further undermining moribund and divided WestWed May 31 2017 - 15:48
Martin Wolf: Free market economics needs a fundamental rethinkTo achieve what is needed at home, states also have to co-operate – always a hard taskWed May 24 2017 - 06:24
Martin Wolf: Macron’s big EU idea not likely to succeedWill Germany really support France in its drive for greater integration?Wed May 17 2017 - 16:03
Martin Wolf: Macron faces big challenges in reforming FranceCountry is no basket case but does have economic issues to confrontWed May 10 2017 - 15:15
Trump is just another routine post-Reagan RepublicanMartin Wolf: US president will make rich richer and will not enact his populist policiesWed May 03 2017 - 12:33
Martin Wolf: We must seize the opportunity for global growthPolicymakers should ensure open and competitive economies and cut excess regulationWed Apr 26 2017 - 12:41
Martin Wolf: Dealing with America’s trade folliesWilbur Ross shows one can be a billionaire and not understand how the economy worksThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:45
Martin Wolf: China faces a tough fight to escape its debt trapThe country needs to rebalance its economy before opening up capital flowsTue Apr 11 2017 - 18:13
Triggering of Brexit a tragedy for EU and BritainIf a deal is to be reached with the EU, the UK will need to make concessionsTue Mar 28 2017 - 20:00
Martin Wolf: China and the US are doomed to co-operateWe are hoping a Chinese communist can persuade Trump of the merits of liberal tradeWed Mar 22 2017 - 17:43
Martin Wolf: Trump’s bilateral trade policy is insaneEconomic nationalism and protectionism didn’t work in the 1930s – it won’t work nowWed Mar 15 2017 - 12:27
Martin Wolf: A bitter Brexit seems the only game in townBritain will leave the EU and the only question is on what and whose terms?Wed Mar 08 2017 - 15:00
Martin Wolf: India’s destiny is in its own handsIndia has some major obstacles to overcome to become global economic powerWed Mar 01 2017 - 18:54
Martin Wolf: jury is out on India’s bold cash moveWhat Modi has done makes everything Trumps has done so far look trivialWed Feb 22 2017 - 16:15
Martin Wolf: Inequality is on the march again in May’s BritainStagnating wages and a return to inflation measn the less well off willl be hit the hardestWed Feb 15 2017 - 16:22
Martin Wolf: Britain takes a great leap into the unkownBrexit will be nasty, brutish and long. There are five key challenges ahead.Wed Feb 08 2017 - 16:42
Martin Wolf: Trump’s tough talk won’t bring back US jobsThe president’s policies are likely to impose large costs on unprotected sectorsSat Feb 04 2017 - 14:03
Martin Wolf: ‘America first’ reads like a declaration of economic warFree trade is defended by communist China and the US is on the verge of becoming a rogue stateWed Jan 25 2017 - 17:34
Martin Wolf: Nationalism is the great enemy of capitalismCo-operating with foreigners for mutual benefit disturbs the cultural matrix of tribal loyaltyWed Jan 18 2017 - 13:29
Martin Wolf: Obama has left Trump a solid economyObama erred in not going all out to punish those whose irresponsibility blew up the US financial system and economyWed Jan 11 2017 - 17:37
Martin Wolf: We are now in the year of living dangerouslyWar, inflation and financial crisis are the three horsemen of the apocalypseWed Jan 04 2017 - 14:47
Martin Wolf: China crisis is just a matter of timeOne-party Leninist rule allied with endemic corruption does not bode well for futureTue Dec 13 2016 - 17:06
