Miami faces new problems as San Francisco makes a comeback

These peculiar products, popular in the crypto world, are hitting the mainstream

Demanding that China revalue the yuan gets both the diagnosis and the cure wrong, write Gita Gopinath, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas and Hélène Rey

They are not a new normal. But worse can nonetheless be expected

The two sides are trapped in a cycle of fighting and half-baked attempts at diplomacy

Europeans are keen on nuclear collaboration with Emmanuel Macron. What if Marine Le Pen becomes president?

Scrutiny of other routes has changed traffickers’ strategy for shipping to Europe

This means fewer ghastly pictures of sunsets. More ghastly Instagram

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The Economist investigates whether it stands up

The world’s most famous restaurant hopes to reinvent its kitchen culture

Its leaders must decide how to manage a big windfall from AI

The technology is quietly playing a role in every aspect of film-making

Policies can be reworked to help manage borders and protect those in genuine need, says Barham Salih, the UN’s refugees commissioner

America and Iran appear to be sliding back towards war. The two sides are stuck in a cycle of fighting: threats are issued, then rescinded; strikes are halted, then resumed. Diplomats—still hoping to close this doom loop—tout compromises, but their chances…

The new prime minister is making a good impression in the polls, writes Owen Winter, our political data journalist

Our weekly podcast on China. This week, can cartoon cats help Hong Kong’s ailing high street?

The plight of the hedge fund says more about them than about its 24-year-old founder

Follow our poll tracker to see the sharp shifts in British politics

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