“We believe that manufacturing activity will continue to grow faster than the overall economy again this year and next,” he added. “ he main drivers of the superior growth are an acceleration in business investment as well as the housing and …

In 2008, the financial crisis brought the global economy to its knees. Today, six years later, the world has still not fully recovered from the impact of the crisis. At the same time, several big structural shifts are reshaping the global economy as we …

This new and completely engrossing book of oral history testimonials by workers in factories and fields all over the world is a welcome addition to the Voice of Witness series. Oral history is always about contributing to the historical record …

A decrease in birth rates affecting the global economy is on today's cover. By Sean Gossard. June 2 at 7:26 pm. More. Comments. 060314Express. The global recession led many families to have fewer and fewer children. With a lull in the workforce, …

WASHINGTON/LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) – U.S. and China manufacturing activity expanded in May, putting the world's two largest economies on a seemingly firmer path to recovery, but a slowdown in euro zone factory growth boosted expectations of policy …

The monthly U.S. employment report, rarely anything other than the most important global economic indicator, is on Friday. A Reuters poll of economists forecast 220,000 jobs will have been added in May, putting the jobless rate at 6.4 percent. Data …

China's manufacturing data bolstered market expectations that the world's second-largest economy is regaining strength as the government's pro-growth measures kick in. Beijing stepped up policy fine-tuning in recent weeks and has unveiled a slew of …

BRUSSELS, May 31 (Xinhua) — The G7 Summit set for Brussels on June 4-5 will focus on Ukraine situation, ties with Russia, global economy and energy security, according to preliminary agenda unveiled by the European Union (EU). The leaders of Canada, …

The monthly US employment report, rarely anything other than the most important global economic indicator, is on Friday. A Reuters poll of economists forecast 220,000 jobs will have been added in May, putting the jobless rate at 6.4 percent. Data last …