The Economist is an authoritative weekly newspaper focusing on international politics and business news and opinion.

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With a growing global circulation of approximately 1.5 million readers and a reputation for insightful analysis and opinion on every aspect of world events, The Economist is one of the most widely recognised and well-read current affairs publications. Founded in 1843, the paper contains insightful editorial about the week's events, plus sections about each region of the world, science and technology, books and arts and the weekly obituary. The Economist website ( www.economist.com) is the premier online source for global business analysis and current affairs and includes the full content from the weekly newspaper, plus web-only articles, debate forums and more.

The Economist app brings content to readers through several devices including iPhone, iPad, Android and Blackberry. Subscriptions are available via The Economist website.