That middle class affluence, in turn, drove up consumer spending and propelled the economy all the more. Today, however, despite still having the world's largest economy, best technology and abundant human and natural resources, we seem to be adrift in …

Its economy is visibly slowing; lower-than-expected industrial production and exports are the latest evidence. Global stock markets have responded nervously. But in some ways, the slowdown isn't China's fault and was entirely predictable. The …

Crimea situation is an increasing source of risk for global economy. Wed, 19/03/2014 – 15:58. Related fund data links. Baring Asset Management L… The geopolitical tensions surrounding the situation in Crimea, the Russian response and the consequent …

The pressures caused by climate change will influence resource competition while placing additional burdens on economies, societies, and governance institutions around the world. These effects are threat multipliers that will aggravate stressors abroad …

While the turmoil surrounding Ukraine wasn't enough to derail a strong U.S. stock rally, the East-West conflict could bode ill for the global economy, says Mark Schofield, head of interest rate strategy at Citigroup. Already the United States and …

KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) — Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Anthony Hylton, says developing a 'logistics centred' economy is a key strategy through which Jamaica's global competitiveness can be significantly enhanced. “The Logistics Hub …

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VENTURES AFRICA – Given the fragility of the world economic system, downside risk had not completely left Africa, Kenny Fihla, the head of client coverage at Standard Bank, admitted this week. But Fihla, speaking to Ventures Africa in an exclusive …

Following a two-day meeting, the U.S. central bank is expected to further cut its massive stimulus program amid a slowly recovering economy, the world's largest crude-oil consumer. Copyright Agence France-Presse, 2014. Print · reprints · Favorite · EMAIL.