Services and durables drive consumption — but has the recovery arrived? , and KC Law (Economist) May 13, 2026
Corporate profits and employment signal recession --- who sees it clearly, who does not , and KC Law (Economist) May 6, 2026
Productivity and unemployment move together — the man-versus-machine zero-sum is doubtful , and KC Law (Economist) April 29, 2026
Cross-border spending: a convenient explanation the data cannot support , and KC Law (Economist) April 22, 2026
The Keqiang Index: what is it, and how does it compare to GDP? , and Jacky , and Owen Tsai April 16, 2026
Core inflation follows expectations — oil prices alone cannot push it higher , and KC Law (Economist) April 15, 2026
The 2026 AI Divide: Navigating the U.S. State-Federal Clash and Canada’s Sovereignty Pivot , and Lena Mak (Associate Analyst, Canada) April 14, 2026
Peak in election years, trough at midterms — but the noise drowns out the cycle , and KC Law (Economist) April 8, 2026
Sino-Japanese Tensions Send Chinese Tourists Fleeing — and Test Businessmen Who Stayed , and Herman Ho (Economic Reporter) April 4, 2026
Paraguay's Leverage: How Taiwan's Diplomatic Ties Shape South American Regional Integration , and Lap Yin Fu (Cross-Strait Research Analyst) April 2, 2026
Oil prices and recessions across the decades — the link may be fading , and KC Law (Economist) April 1, 2026
What industrial revolutions actually change — and what they don't , and KC Law (Economist) March 25, 2026
Trump Delays Meeting with Xi: U.S.-China Rivalry and Economic Tensions Amid the Iran Conflict , and Andrew Wong March 24, 2026