2023-02-16-Economist Graphs
1. The world this week
1.1 Politics
1.2 Business
1.3 KAL’s cartoon
1.4 This week’s cover
2. Leaders
2.1 Inflation will be harder to bring down than markets think
2.2 Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation is part of Britain’s great moderation
2.3 Israel’s proposed legal reforms are a dreadful answer to a real problem
2.4 The world won’t decarbonise fast enough unless renewables make real money
2.5 Nigeria desperately needs a new kind of leadership
3. Letters
3.1 Letters to the editor
4. By Invitation
4.1 Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on why he is running to be Nigeria’s president
4.2 Peter Obi on why he is running to be Nigeria’s president
4.3 The overhaul of Israel’s judiciary will maim its democracy, says Polly Bronstein
5. Briefing
5.1 Lots of investors think inflation is under control. Not so fast
6. Europe
6.1 Why there are so few babies in southern Europe
6.2 Turkey’s earthquakes show the deadly extent of construction scams
6.3 Moldova fears it may fall victim to a Russian coup plot
6.4 Poland’s rule-of-law conflict with the EU is coming to a head
6.5 Trouble at Italy’s San Remo song festival
6.6 What’s behind France’s fatal fascination with Russia
7. Britain
7.1 Nicola Sturgeon leaves with Scotland split in two
7.2 Britons take against asylum hotels
7.3 The shape of the post-pandemic economy in Britain
7.4 The mystery of the twitching crabs
7.5 Britain could soon give up its last African colony
7.6 The Brexit Re-enactment Society
8. United States
8.1 Nikki Haley’s bid illustrates the problems of the Republican Party
8.2 Pandemic eviction bans have spawned a renters’-rights movement
8.3 In the wake of violence American cities resort to youth curfews
8.4 Should tech platforms be liable for the content they carry?
8.5 Volunteers teach debating skills to America’s incarcerated
8.6 What America has been shooting down in the sky
8.7 Why proposed laws targeting drag shows are proliferating in America
9. Middle East & Africa
9.1 Can a political underdog save Nigeria?
9.2 Proposed legal reforms could be dire for Israel
9.3 Bashar al-Assad does not want to let a calamity go to waste
10. The Americas
10.1 Latin America’s left-wing presidents risk stoking inflation
10.2 Daniel Ortega expels 222 political prisoners from Nicaragua
10.3 Latin America’s prisons are overcrowded and violent
11. Asia
11.1 India and Pakistan are choking on each other’s pollution
11.2 The Taliban are digging an enormous canal
11.3 Australia re-bans alcohol in some Aboriginal communities
11.4 After silencing critics at home, Narendra Modi goes after foreign media
12. China
12.1 How China’s police are ensnaring thousands of suspects abroad
12.2 How much of a concern are China’s overseas police stations?
12.3 Chinese propaganda is surprisingly effective abroad
12.4 China is losing Taiwanese heart and minds
13. International
13.1 Throughout the rich world, the young are falling out of love with cars
14. Business
14.1 What Tencent’s rebound says about prospects for China’s big tech
14.2 What European business makes of the green-subsidy race
14.3 Adani companies’ decent earnings offer only moderate relief
14.4 Corporate intrigue at the heart of K-pop
14.5 Bob Iger makes big changes at Disney
14.6 Why it’s time to get shot of coffee meetings at work
14.7 AI-wielding tech firms are giving a new shape to modern warfare
15. Finance & economics
15.1 War and subsidies have turbocharged the green transition
15.2 Cobalt, a crucial battery material, is suddenly superabundant
15.3 Scrutiny of major crypto institutions is intensifying
15.4 Why more Chinese tourism means more capital flight
15.5 Investors expect the economy to avoid recession
15.6 The World Bank’s embattled chief steps down
15.7 Lael Brainard will take control of America’s economic nerve centre
15.8 The case for globalisation optimism
16. Science & technology
16.1 A new way to clean up the steel industry
16.2 A step towards a contraceptive pill for men?
16.3 Vaccines based on mRNA need to get out of the freezer
16.4 Plants call for help with a chemical employed by people as a drug
16.5 Two of the most enigmatic phenomena in the cosmos may be linked
17. Culture
17.1 A portrait of the Russian artist in the age of Z
17.2 William Byrd was a favourite composer of Elizabeth I
17.3 “My Nemesis” is a tale of middle age, femininity and desire
17.4 American business and propaganda for free markets
17.5 An author reconstructs the life of her murdered sister
17.6 If stigma is the problem, using different words may not help
18. Economic & financial indicators
18.1 Economic data, commodities and markets