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Despite the geopolitical turbulence that marked 2025, emerging-market equity markets—especially in Latin America—performed strongly, with the MSCI Emerging Markets Index surpassing the MSCI Developed ...

When it comes to managing our personal health, the conventional wisdom is that prevention is better—far better—than a cure. It seems the cybersecurity world of 2026 is going one step further, arguing ...

In an unequivocal demonstration of its robust, highly liquid financial markets, India experienced nothing short of a massive boom in initial public offerings (IPOs) in 2025, as companies of all ...

Surveying the technological landscape of early 2026, it should come as no surprise that artificial intelligence (AI) is set to dominate the headlines for another year. Given the substantial ...

“Must we starve our children to pay our debts?” Julius Nyerere, former president of Tanzania, speaking in 1987. In June 2025, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) reported ...

Large, established credit rating agencies (CRAs) wield immense influence and power over the global financial system and the world economy as a whole. In normal times, CRAs can significantly impact ...