China's vast factory sector contracted again this month and the expected acceleration in eurozone business activity failed to materialize, highlighting the fragile state of a global economy. A survey out of China reinforced concerns of a minor slowdown …

Uncertain global economy is expected to dampen the performance of shares on Bursa Malaysia next week. — Reuters picKUALA LUMPUR, March 15 ― Low risk appetite amid weak regional sentiment, dented by the Ukraine referendum, China growth …

Let us, for a moment, stand Lenin's infamous dictum — that “the ends justify the means” — on its head. Sorry, Vladimir Ilyich, you got it wrong. Time and again, we are shown that it is the means that determine the ends rather than the other way around.

“It's a serious economic and political issue,” Eswar Prasad, author of the book “The Dollar Trap”, said this morning on the MoneyBeat show. “I've seen it close up-front in emerging markets.” When the people perceive that the vast majority of a nation's …

(Reuters) – Caterpillar Inc's chief executive said on Tuesday several of the company's biggest markets, including China and North America, were strengthening modestly, but he warned that the global economy was largely fragile and sensitive to …

"The global economy will likely experience steady, broad-based growth in 2014 thanks in no small part to the extraordinary expansion in central bank balance sheets in 2013," portfolio manager Saumil H. Parikh said in the report. A spokeswoman said …

India's economy is expected to grow 4.7 per cent in FY2013/14, slightly up from the recently downward adjusted 4.5 per cent for FY2012/13, Fitch said in its latest Global Economic Outlook. India's Central Statistics Office has estimated GDP growth of 4 …

The global growth will accelerate in 2014 and 2015, as major advanced economies' (MAE) recovery is strengthening, though growth rate in emerging markets (EMs) will remain broadly flat, said Fitch Ratings in its Global Economic Outlook report Thursday.

Geopolitical events such as the Ukrainian crisis come and go, but the economic and financial problems in China have far wider market and financial implications. Today, China officially released a slew of disappointing economic results that confirm our …