UBS marked the US semiquincentennial with a series of reports exploring 250 years of uniquely American innovation. This week, we ask: can the system that has supported US progress continue to hold?

UBS marked the US semiquincentennial with a series of reports exploring 250 years of uniquely American innovation. This week, we ask: can the system that has supported US progress continue to hold?

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The Bulletin with UBS

250 years of US innovation: Still the home of the brave? 

UBS chief economist Paul Donovan marks the publication of the 2026 UBS Global Wealth Report by talking to 2025 Nobel laureate in economic sciences, Joel Mokyr, about global wealth trends and how technological progress shapes growth.

UBS chief economist Paul Donovan marks the publication of the 2026 UBS Global Wealth Report by talking to 2025 Nobel laureate in economic sciences, Joel Mokyr, about global wealth trends and how technological progress shapes growth.

Bonus edition: Nobel laureate Joel Mokyr

UBS economists Paul Donovan and James Mazeau discuss the findings of the 17th edition of the annual report, which has become a crucial reference point on the trends shaping wealth across the world.

UBS economists Paul Donovan and James Mazeau discuss the findings of the 17th edition of the annual report, which has become a crucial reference point on the trends shaping wealth across the world.

The UBS Global Wealth Report 2026

To mark a decade of the UBS programme in which Nobel laureates in economic sciences such as Paul Romer (pictured) share insights to help shape the bank’s thinking, we present a retrospective of 10 of our favourite conversations.

To mark a decade of the UBS programme in which Nobel laureates in economic sciences such as Paul Romer (pictured) share insights to help shape the bank&rsquo;s thinking, we present a retrospective of 10 of our favourite conversations.

250 years of US innovation: Still the home of the brave?

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