Following are key findings from our June 2014 survey: Investor sentiment for trading in Asia Pacific's hotel markets has increased significantly compared to November 2013 with short term expectations surging 26.3 points to 51.8% and medium term up 13.7 …
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its projection for US economic growth in 2014 and scaled back its annual growth estimate in the longer term to about 2 percent—far below the post-World War II average of 3.3 percent. It is an outlook that promises …
According to the "Global Economic Prospects 2014" report released by the World Bank here, India`s economic growth is estimated to accelerate to 6.6 percent in 2016-17. "With a rising global demand, we expect that a rebound in domestic investments and a …
Never before has a US president attempted to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from power stations and the move has been hailed by scientists and policymakers as an important step towards a global economy powered by clean energy. The urgent need to …
Devaluation wars are in full swing and the death of the dollar as the international currency seems almost inevitable. Jacques Sapir, a French economist and the director of the Higher School of Social Sciences in Paris, and a prominent expert on the …
A spike in the price of crude foreshadowed economic slumps in each of the last four decades and economists are worrying anew after Brent touched its highest price in nine months above $113 a barrel amid fresh violence in Iraq, OPEC's second biggest …
VILNIUS, June 19 (Xinhua) — The Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists held on Thursday an international conference on "Global Economy Trends and Lithuanian Industry," with a Chinese expert addressing the audiences. Xu Sitao, Chief Representative …
More fundamentally, several indicators that the global economy is gaining momentum have emerged. A key global output gauge reached an eight-month high in May as both services and manufacturing picked up steam. A rise in global inflation in April …
In its latest semi-annual report on global economic outlook, the World Bank revised downward its forecast for global economic growth this year to 2.8% from the previous forecast of 3.2% in January, citing bad weather in the US, the slowdown of Chinese …