First, governments around the world need extra cash. Meanwhile, rich Chinese, who face limited investment options at home, are looking for better places to deploy their resources. Some are also looking for overseas domiciles in case of scandal at home …

WRAP: On balance, Asia and Europe were able to deliver relatively positive economic data to paint a slightly more positive picture of the global economy than we've been accustomed to. However, investors are likely to move to the sidelines today as they …

LONDON, July 24 (Reuters) – A release of methane in the Arctic could speed the melting of sea ice and climate change with a cost to the global economy of up to $60 trillion over coming decades, according to a paper published in the journal Nature.

Rather than focusing on gross domestic product (GDP), the report highlights the productive potential of 30 economies across the world and how the balance of economic power is shifting as emerging economies continue to bridge the gap in accumulated …

1. WRAP: Economic data out of the euro zone keep hope alive, whereas in Japan the numbers mean the jury is still out on the effectiveness of "Abenomics." In the U.K., the focus is less on the macro picture than on the travails of one bank: Barclays …

Huge increases in productivity from leaps in technology are continuing to shape the way global growth is expanding. New technologies such as 3D printing, advanced robotics, mobile technology and cloud computing are allowing companies to tap into a …

Earlier this summer, I presented an economic and procurement outlook to a group of consultants. The presentation focused on a range of topics, but I spent quite a bit of time talking about the current state of the global economy and impacts on …

“The global economy seems to be on a path to recovery with the US and Japan showing an improved growth trajectory, while the euro zone continues to remain fragile,” Sajjan Jindal, JSW's chairman, said in a speech written for the company's annual …

VANCOUVER, July 29 (Xinhua) — With much of the eurozone still mired in recession, the global economy will expand at a tepid pace of 2.5 percent this year, according to a report released by a Canadian think tank. According to the quarterly report …