California's economic recovery and economic crisis in Europe should allow the state to regain its No. 8 ranking in the global economy, according to the Center for the Continuing Study of the California Economy. Steve Levy, the Palo Alto-based …

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Financial-market jitters triggered by the Federal Reserve's potential retreat from its ultra-loose monetary policy pose a new risk to the global economic outlook, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday. The high …

TOKYO — Three months into Japan's bid to reinflate its economy after years of falling prices, the country's central bank said on Thursday that economic conditions were starting to recover, signaling its confidence that the world's third-largest …

You may remember that, some years back, it was fashionable to ask whether the world economy could continue "flying on one engine" — meaning the U.S. America's boom and import appetite boosted other economies. After the U.S. crash in 2008, the role of …

LONDON (Reuters) – The United States will shoulder the burden as main driver of world economic growth at least until the end of the year, while Europe stagnates, Reuters polls showed on Thursday. This month's survey of more than 250 analysts suggested …

The International Monetary Fund has trimmed its outlook for the global economy. In its latest quarterly report, the IMF blamed the slowdown in part on what it called “continuing growth disappointments” in developing countries and a deeper than expected …

MAJ_PORT_OF_OAKLAND_051007.JPG California's economic recovery and economic crisis in Europe should allow the state to regain its No. 8 ranking in the global economy, according to the Center for the Continuing Study of the California Economy.

IMF Chief Economist on Global Markets, Economy. IMF chief economist Olivier Blanchard joins MoneyBeat to discuss the global economy, the threat of China's credit crisis and whether Europe can get itself out of its debt crisis. Photo: AP. Up Next …

NEW YORK – U.S. stocks, the dollar and government debt prices fell on Wednesday after minutes from a Federal Reserve meeting in June showed policymakers favored a reduction in bond buying soon, but the outlook for jobs needs to improve before that …