Global Business & Emerging Markets

Trade tensions are expected to increase as Donald Trump seeks to unleash a slew of tariffs during his second term as U.S. president.

"A considerable level of uncertainty is likely to dominate the Mexican legal landscape for the foreseeable future."

Larry Summers: "I don't see the evidence for his belief. When you launch attacks and others respond, the whole thing can spiral."

A more measured approach by authorities means due diligence processes take longer.

Swiss rates, plus various other trends in the global economy—in chart form.

Companies with any international operations should ensure they have a robust written policy and compliance program focused on anti-bribery and -corruption.

While inflation is mostly retreating around the world, soaring shipping costs and a jump in oil prices are stoking worries about a revival of cost pressures.

India presents great opportunities, but foreign companies would be wise to navigate around these prospective challenges.