The seven economic wonders of a worried world

The seven economic wonders of a worried world







A few countries stand out as hopeful exceptions to prevailing pessimism, India is one of them





Ruchir Sharma













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In periods of gloom like this one, when commentators see nothing but faults in most countries, it is worth highlighting the few that defy the prevailing pessimism. Here are seven that stand out in a world tipping towards recession and higher inflation: Vietnam, Indonesia, India, Greece, Portugal, Saudi Arabia and Japan.

They share some combination of relatively strong growth, moderate inflation or strong stock market returns — compared with other countries. By fascinating coincidence, most of them also defy deep...

















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