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May 08, 2026

The Week Ahead – The End of the Beginning, or the Beginning of the End?

Economics

Japan's Growth Puzzle

The nation’s path to faster growth hinges on solving its silver democracy issue while resolving fiscal and economic constraints

5 min read | May 2026

Focused thinking

A Not-So-Heated Rivalry

Canada will likely secure an agreement with the US on the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) but under a more conditional framework that institutionalizes volatility and weighs on growth

4 min read | May 2026