All hasn't been rosy in the emerging market areas and for developing economies with growth in “many of these countries hit a soft patch earlier this year, in part due to weaker exports. Even so, these countries will continue to provide the bulk of …

Swaminathan Aiyar: It appears that the global economy has slowed down. The World Bank has revised downward its own estimate for the global growth rate. In view of that, do you think that there should have been a corresponding reduction in the …

The economic revival strategies of China are getting into shape as it changes the current economic paradigm of the Asia-Pacific region through a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Korea and attracts investment from Western European countries for major …

But many admirers of this new style of communicating with the faithful and the world at large doubt how strong the odds are on real change really happening. One of the Pope's most recent pronunciations relate to the state of health of the global economy.

Global economic activity is expected to strengthen in the second half of the year and accelerate in 2015, inspired by China and US growth, according to the head of the IMF. Christine Lagarde was speaking on Sunday, and said the overall forecast had …

This is the US gateway to the most important economic trend of the new century: The epic export-driven growth of China's economy. Because it is the deepest port on the west coast of the US and 19 million people live within 200 miles (320 km), it's the …

The Dow Jones index breached 17,000 for the first time last week, days after the Bank for International Settlements – the global forum for central banks – said that markets were in a "euphoric" state and that keeping interest rates too low for too long …

There had been occasional panics, some of them serious, but the international economic order seemed as stable and secure as the international balance of power. The next 30 years saw the end of the gold standard, the collapse of global trade, a marked …

STRUCTURAL reform was foremost on Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam's mind yesterday, as he delved into the complex issues and risks that confront Asian and Western economies. Speaking at a conference hosted …