Finance & economics | The ECB makes its mind up
The launch of euro-style QE
The scale of the programme is bigger than expected but it involves a big concession to Germany

Trump fires at the Fed. America’s economy is collateral damage
The president may test legal bounds as he tries to sway Jerome Powell

Unlike everyone else, Americans and Britons still shun the office
What is their love of working from home doing to their economies?

Stockmarkets do not reward firms for investing in Trump’s America
The perils of reshoring
America is turning away China’s goods. Where will they go instead?
South-East Asia is exposed to both Chinese import competition and American ire
Can the euro go global?
With the dollar faltering, European policymakers have an opportunity
Poor countries would miss King Dollar
Even though they normally like a weaker greenback