By Alan Wheatley, Global Economics Correspondent. LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters) – More bricks in the global recovery wall are likely to slot into place in a week that could also yield more clues as to when the Federal Reserve will start unwinding its …

This summer's crisis of the so-called “emerging market” economies reached a new stage last week, as India, Brazil, Turkey and Indonesia all announced emergency measures in an attempt to stem a plunge in their currencies and stock and bond markets.

We've used the analogy before, in particular to describe what happened to the Roman Empire during the latter days of its existence. Looking around various economies in the world today, the same analogy once again comes to mind. One might say that what …

Work from an international effort to model climate change's effects show that the more carbon emissions humanity cuts, the better the global economy will perform over the next century. The report is part of the Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) by the …

More bricks in the global recovery wall are likely to slot into place in a week that could also yield more clues as to when the Federal Reserve will start unwinding its exceptional monetary stimulus. Updated gross domestic product figures are usually …

It is worth noting though that this concentration actually helped Canada deliver superior performance during the normalized global economic growth environment from 2002 through 2007 when interest rates were much higher. But investors worried about the …

The global environment is setting higher rates in the world economy and we should not ignore it," said Orlova. The rouble fell to its lowest in four years against the dollar-euro basket the central bank tracks, hit by capital outflows as emerging …

JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming – Global financial stability is at risk as central banks draw back from ultra-easy policies that have flooded the world with cash, because emerging markets lack defenses to prevent potentially huge capital outflows, top officials …

From left, Sumner and Dene Gallery owner Roy Sumner Johnson meets with African artists Adama Diallo of Guinee-Conakry, Naomi Ora Attaguba of Nigeria, Amaou Talle Essadezam of Togo, and Jeanne D'Arc Mossavou of Gabon last month. (Adolphe …