I have been amazed at the sheer numbers, not to mention widespread enthusiasm and national attire sales, which provided some indication of the economic impact of the sport and the tournament. The term global economic engine have been used to …

The downgrade of this year's estimate for the global economy reflects much slower growth in the United States. The IMF now expects just 1.7 percent U.S. growth in 2014, which would be the weakest since the recession officially ended five years ago.

Digital media can make significant contributions to the performance and productivity of Canadian businesses of all shapes and sizes, and they in turn can help Canada secure added value and opportunity in the global economy. As such, a consortium of …

In 2008, the world's largest 300 co-operatives had an aggregate turnover of $1.1 trillion, comparable to the gross domestic product of many large economies, the UN agencies said. In Zambia, the Batoka Dairy Co-operative buys milk from local farmers.

In the update to its earlier world economic outlook, released in Mexico City, the IMF now forecasts that Canada's economy will grow by 2.2 per cent this year, down marginally from its April forecast of 2.3 per cent. It held its 2015 outlook for Canada …

We anticipate global economic growth in 2014 of about 2.5 per cent, a modest improvement from 2013 levels. Most developed countries continue to pursue pro-growth policies, which should continue to benefit those economies. However, many developing …

Moody's says the overall trend for corporates is positive, “with broad shifts in relative strength to industrial from consumer-based activity and to developed from emerging economies.” Weakness in consumer sectors is being offset by the industrial …

Washington/ Mexico City: The International Monetary Fund on Thursday chopped its 2014 forecast for global economic growth to take into account weakness early in the year in the United States and China, the world's two biggest economies. The IMF warned …

"The strength of this morning's data from China and the euro zone offers some encouragement that there is some momentum building for the global economy at the start of the third quarter," said Mark Wall, European economist at Deutsche Bank. However …