From Bardot to Depardieu, Why Are French Movie Stars Flirting With Fascism?

While the French film industry, like Hollywood, is overwhelmingly liberal (think of the walkouts at the César Awards when ...
International Monetary Fund

A Crisis Like No Other, An Uncertain Recovery

Global growth is projected at –4.9 percent in 2020, 1.9 percentage points below the April 2020 World Economic Outlook (WEO) forecast. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a more negative impact on activity ...
Food & Wine

Alain Ducasse's Gougères

These enticing cheese puffs are made with Gruyère and a pinch of warm, subtly sweet nutmeg. Alain Ducasse's gougères are light and ethereal, with airy centers and perfectly crisp exteriors. Freshly ...
International Monetary Fund

World Economic Outlook, October 2020: A Long and Difficult Ascent

The months after the release of the June 2020 World Economic Outlook (WEO) Update have offered a glimpse of how difficult rekindling economic activity will be while the pandemic surges. During May and ...