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The Economist· 2026-05-01 08:40
Don’t cry for millennials or Gen Z. Save your pity for those in their 50s https://t.co/1vfKdyzxuf ...
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The Economist· 2026-05-01 08:20
The case for optimism is obvious: the stand-off in the Strait of Hormuz is hurting both sides. But bullish investors could be in for a nasty shock. Oil prices have further to rise https://t.co/kZ15MxHSEc ...
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The Economist· 2026-05-01 08:00AI Processing
Margareta Magnusson believed in leaving the world tidy. Register for free to discover how her philosophy was about helping people to live more lightly in the present: https://t.co/arSpWz9aoT https://t.co/WTQrJ86FXa ...
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The Economist· 2026-05-01 07:40
The militia group still exists. It has politicians in Lebanon’s capital and fighters in the south. But survival is not the same as strength. Get the full picture by registering for free https://t.co/uDpkuMo75W ...
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The Economist· 2026-05-01 07:00
The show now averages 8m American viewers per episode. A third of them rewatch episodes; 15% have watched five times or more https://t.co/NNNtDVX3JM ...
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The Economist· 2026-05-01 06:40
This week on The Insider our panel considers how bad things could get if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed—and what the consequences will be for the hitherto resilient world economy https://t.co/5UvokEBOob ...
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The Economist· 2026-05-01 06:20
Its departure from the oil cartel may please Donald Trump. But register for free to discover why it is a slap in the face for others in the Gulf—and especially Saudi Arabia https://t.co/AU5T5isdAH ...
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The Economist· 2026-05-01 06:00
The City of London has bounced back and—outside America—still shines as the financial capital of the world. Now, it has a chance to grow further https://t.co/uthSKjvALeIllustration: The Economist/Justin Metz/Getty Images https://t.co/jDkBKh9aAo ...
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The Economist· 2026-05-01 05:40
Protecting the country from democratic backsliding would be harder than you might think. Besides familiar worries about political nominations, three areas of concern stand out https://t.co/Ve7i58EMjR ...
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The Economist· 2026-05-01 05:20
“We don’t have the tools to do anything,” admits one member of the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza. “No one tells us what is happening. We cannot serve our people” https://t.co/L2axeX3PqJ ...