Weekly edition of The Economist for Jul 12th 2025. You've seen the news, now discover the story.

Mr Putin’s war against Ukraine inadvertently led to an end to the hitherto intractable conflict between Azerbaijan and ...

Bettors can still deduct losses from wins within a single session of play. But the Internal Revenue Service ( irs) is ...

Mr Trump wrote that Republicans were wrong to fear that Democrats would gain from accusing them of breaking a promise not to ...

Even before the latest bonanza, Silicon Valley’s financiers had begun to experiment with changes to their investing model to ...

In an effort to sustain that trajectory, CoreWeave announced on July 7th that it planned to acquire Core Scientific, a ...

America’s inability to build is a problem for Donald Trump. Although he has again delayed levying “reciprocal” tariffs until ...

Bad Bunny’s record-breaking is all the more notable because he raps and sings almost exclusively in his mother tongue. In the ...

Yet corruption is far from the only reason voters have turned on the government. “The Hungarian economy is going nowhere,” ...

British stocks have fared poorly, too. Shunning Britain in favour of America has been a stunningly good trade since the early ...

P OOR MENTAL health is a scourge. Prescriptions for anti-depressants and anti-anxiety medicines have soared in rich countries ...

In truth, local officials are motivated more by desperation than greed. Across provinces, counties and cities, they are ...