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Jim O’Neill


a former chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management and a former UK treasury minister, is a member of the Pan-European Commission on Health & Sustainable Development.


Jim O’Neill's Articles

The BRICS Still Do Not Matter

Oct 20 , 2024 . By Jim O’Neill

Russian President Vladimir Putin will host the 2024 BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) summit this month. It will be the...


Is the Outlook for the Global Economy Still Bullish?

Jan 27 , 2024 . By Jim O’Neill

Last month, I wrote about the central role of inflation trends in the outlook for the world economy in 2...


The G20 Wins the Group Battle

Sep 16 , 2023 . By Jim O’Neill

Following the recent summit of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa), where the group agreed to add six new members, I...


Does an Expanded BRICS Mean Anything?

Aug 26 , 2023 . By Jim O’Neill

When I coined the BRIC acronym back in 2001, my primary point was that global governance would need to ad...



The Poverty of AI Pessimism

Jun 10 , 2023 . By Jim O’Neill

Hardly a week goes by without various pioneers in artificial intelligence (AI) issuing dire warnings about the technology they introduced. I...


World Cup Dimensions to Inspire the Economy

Nov 26 , 2022 . By Jim O’Neill

For most of my professional career, I explored the links between the beautiful game and the global econom...


Will Sanctioning Russia Upend the Monetary System?

Mar 5 , 2022 . By Jim O’Neill

The savage fighting in Ukraine has led many to wonder whether Russian President Vladimir Putin's supposed...


How to Make Decarbonisation Economically Sustainable

Nov 13 , 2021 . By Jim O’Neill

With all eyes on the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow this month, there has be...





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