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Politics this week

Business this week

KAL's cartoon

Canada’s example to the world: Liberty moves north

The Bank of England: Hands off

The International Criminal Court: Back it, join it

Business in America: Vertical limit

Investment banks: Too squid to fail

On globalisation, Thailand, new drugs, Bill Clinton, tourism: Letters to the editor

Canada: The last liberals

Trump and Putin: My brilliant friend

From DC with love: Naming without shaming

The Affordable Care Act: Crunch time

The campaigns: On the trail

The presidential election: Making a U-tahn

Election brief: Education: Little changes

Lexington: Meet Kamala Harris

Venezuela: Fighting their chains

Brazilian sport: Something new to cheer

Nicaragua: Fourth time unlucky

Bello: Ciudad Juárez trembles again

India’s Muslims: An uncertain community

Bailing out Mongolia: A wrong direction in the steppe

Influence-peddling in South Korea: Gift horse

Politics in the Maldives: Sibling rivalry

Pakistan’s business climate: If you want it done right

Banyan: A shrimp among whales

History: Nihil sine Xi

Parking: The other car problem

Off-grid solar power: Africa unplugged

The International Criminal Court: Exit South Africa

African economies: The oil effect

Iraq: Tightening the noose

Turkey’s intervention in Syria and Iraq: Erdogan’s war game

Medical marijuana in Israel: Light-up nation

Islamic State’s loss of Dabiq: Apocalypse postponed

Migration in France: The end of an ugly affair

Inequality and education: Germany’s Sandernistas

Regional inequality: A tale of more than two cities

Spanish politics: Back again

Energy efficiency: Populism tastes best hot

The impact of Brexit: Britain shoots Ireland, too

Charlemagne: The age of vetocracy

Brexit and the City: From Big Bang to Brexit

Child refugees: Gnashing of teeth

The post-Brexit economy: Measuring the fallout

Industry in the north-east: Parked

Managing globalisation: To the losers, the scraps

The Liberal Democrats: Cleared for take-off

Technical education: The new three Rs

Drugs policy: Qat flap

Bagehot: How to be a good bastard

Bagehot: Journalist wanted

Early childhood development: Give me a child

AT&T; and Time Warner: Angling for the future of TV

Big tobacco: All fired up

Tata Group: Mistry exit

Companies’ dark pasts: Ghosts in the machine

Brazilian business: Out of the gloom

The sharing economy: Deflating Airbnb

Schumpeter: Jail bait

Investment banking: Rebooting

Buttonwood: No Trumps!

Digital money: Known unknown

Asian deflation: Steel trap

China’s growth: The greatest moderation

Clean energy v coal: Fighting the carbs

Free exchange: Passing the buck

Bathymetry: In an octopus’s garden

The world’s weirdest place?: Topsy turvy

Cyber-security: Crash testing

Schiaparelli’s end: Flash, bang, wallop, what a picture

Dealing with autism: First, treat the parents

Shark behaviour: Waste not, want not

Eleanor Roosevelt: Ahead of her time

Europe’s single currency: France v Germany

American fiction: Dope and the doppelganger

Modernist art from Mexico: Evolutionary tales

Johnson: Lexicography unbound

Andrzej Wajda: Obituary: Conscience-keeper

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Trade, exchange rates, budget balances and interest rates

The Economist commodity-price index

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