Jim O’Neill, Ana Palacio, Barry Eichengreen, and more in Behind the Headlines

Also featuring Cédric O, Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Ashoka Mody, and more [View this message in a web browser]( [PS Behind the Headlines]( MAY 17, 2023 [Sell in May and Go Away?]( [Sell in May and Go Away?]( [Jim O’Neill]( thinks the financial forecast remains cloudy with a chance of renewed inflationary pressures. [A BRICS Revival?]( [Ana Palacio]( considers the reasons behind – and implications of – the grouping’s apparent resurgence. The AI Explosion Feverish debates about the future of generative artificial intelligence continue. This week at PS, Cédric O considers how to regulate the market, and Barry Eichengreen assesses likely winners and losers. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Bridging the AI Regulation Gap]( [Cédric O]( urges lawmakers on both sides of the Atlantic to agree on how to oversee the rapidly emerging market. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Winners and Losers in the AI Arms Race]( [Barry Eichengreen]( asks which countries will benefit from the advent of artificial intelligence, and which will not. [PS. Subscribe to PS Digital now.]( [Thailand’s Choice]( [Paethongtarn Shinawatra]( outlines the steps her government would take to revive the country’s economy and international reputation. [Turkey’s Democratic Resilience]( [Ayşe Zarakol]( explains why President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s strongman rule faces its toughest challenge yet. [PS Longer Reads]( [India’s Law-of-the-Jungle Raj]( [Ashoka Mody]( considers what the life and death of criminal-politician Atiq Ahmed reveals about the country. [Debt and Dysfunction in America]( [Michael R. Strain]( worries that the political drama playing out in Washington reflects a broader institutional failure. [Central Banks’ Day of Reckoning Is Here]( [Jürgen Stark]( urges monetary policymakers to acknowledge and learn from their recent errors in order to regain public trust. [PS. Subscribe to PS Premium now.]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [LinkedIn]( Project Syndicate publishes and provides, on a not-for-profit basis, original commentary by the world's leading thinkers to more than 500 media outlets in over 150 countries. Receipt of this newsletter does not guarantee rights to re-publish any of its content. This newsletter is a service of [Project Syndicate](. [Change your newsletter preferences](. Follow us on [Facebook]( [Twitter]( and [YouTube](. © Project Syndicate, all rights reserved. [Unsubscribe from all newsletters](.