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Finance
What is causing the global bond sell-off?
India hints at the answer
Finance
China’s $54bn capital boost for banks falls far short
Old problems bedevil balance-sheets and hold back lending
Tech
How to cool buildings on the cheap
New paints promise to get rid of heat without using energy
Tech
Satellites get a new type of armour
Composite tiles, fabrics and foams may bring effective shielding from orbital debris
Finance
Inflation is back around the world—as is the fight against it
Central banks are raising interest rates again
Finance
The jobs apocalypse is postponed. An AI jobs boom is here
Initial effects of the technology on employment look positive
Tech
Should you avoid blue light before bed?
Blueness may be less important than brightness
Tech
A horde of AI agents conspired against their creators
No serious harm was done this time. But what if such agents escaped?
Finance
Mexico is struggling to win over bond markets
Investors are unconvinced by Claudia Sheinbaum’s policies
Finance
China tries to look past the property slump
But its new policies could hurt construction and employment
Finance
Indian regulators’ attempts to protect retail traders are backfiring
The unintended consequences of curbs on options trading
Finance
Central banking has a forbidding future
But Kevin Warsh has bought himself time
Tech
NASA’s latest mission to map the cosmos takes off
It will study dark matter, dark energy and far-distant planets
Tech
Humble exoskeletons work better than combat supersuits
Wearable machines that assist just one part of the body are proving surprisingly useful
Tech
A suspicious signal in a dark-matter detector has physicists excited
Finance
Europe’s bond markets are suffering a post-holiday shock
Reasons for rising yields differ somewhat from those in America, but are no less problematic
Finance
IPO booms can spell trouble for the markets
Companies go public in good times that may not last
Finance
The extraordinary rise of Miami’s economy
Thanks to a combination of capital and politics, the city is booming. Can its success be sustained?
Finance
The extraordinary rise of a city’s economy
Thanks to a combination of capital and politics, Miami is booming. Can its success be sustained?
Finance
Kevin Warsh tries being a normal central banker
Tech
How to combine exercise with video games
Warmed up and ready, player one
Tech
The terrifying mechanics of the Nepali flash flood
How a glacial avalanche visits devastation
Finance
The economic costs of Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown
A smaller workforce and slower growth
Finance
Scott Bessent takes on the bond market
And makes trouble for the Fed
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