This shift was compounded in October 2025 when Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi — a long-time conservative contender — secured ...

Industrial policy has become a central focus of economic strategy as governments seek to rebuild supply chains, foster ...

Chiara Criscuolo joined IFC Economic Research Department as Principal Economist in April 2024 from the OECD, where she headed the Productivity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Division and co-led the ...