Global Markets

This year, legal and business risks will be heightened for companies with international supply and distribution chains, especially those operating in highly regulated industries.

The effects of the war will likely be felt around the world, for years to come.

With inflation heading downward, the debate is now shifting to what happens after this fight is over— and the risks of getting it wrong are high, both economically and politically.

A discussion of the enforcement challenges and trends relating to claims brought against Chinese entities.

Investors point out that the government doesn't have much room in central bank coffers to fund such a lavish buyback.

U.S. and European investors' holdings of assets controlled by Chinese companies but issued offshore are worth nearly three times as much as direct investments in companies registered in China.

U.S. inflation data suggests price pressures have peaked, giving financial markets hope that the Federal Reserve's interest-rate hikes will soon pause.

But the UN report announcing the overall trade volume for 2022 predicts a slowdown in 2023.