A firmer grip on globalisation could close the wealth gap

US spending amid a massive savings deficit is a threat to the American Dream

Sending financial aid to countries in need only stems the problem without solving it

Another drop in the fortunes of banks could be around the corner

China needs a more carefully thought out plan for sustainable longevity

Economic struggles in Europe could severely impact the US in the long term

Making student loans more affordable could be detrimental to the economy

Regulations are needed to prevent would-be crowdfunding investors from being swindled

Corrupt policies mean that interpreting a nation’s financial standing can be a minefield

Our intervention in poor countries is stopping their governments improving

The fall of the BRICS shows that the US is still indispensible to the world economy

The chopping and changing of Australia’s government makes it look like a pantomime

Canada proves that state intervention in real estate is not necessarily a bad thing

Nuclear fusion could work – but only if we cough up some money

The IMF got it wrong when it came to Greece’s government debt crisis