The Globalist

The Globalist identifies the biggest challenges facing some of the world’s leading countries in the coming year.

Are Germans less financially wealthy than those in Europe’s poorer countries?

A pathway to reducing Germany’s current account surplus.

Why the United States must boost its minimum wage.

Former Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti on communicating between northern and Mediterranean Europe.

Ten steps Western economies must take.

Is Angela Merkel aiming to be the most successful Social Democratic Chancellor in German history?

Examining the real-life dimensions of the TTIP trade deal.

Germany may run a trade surplus overall, but with some countries it has a deficit.

Why it is in Germany’s own interest to change course.