The bank, however, hinted that “if the global economy should remain weak or if political and social tensions within Africa were to improve less than assumed, growth would be lower than projected.” According to the report, inflationary pressures have …

The International Comparison Program (ICP), a subsidiary of the World Bank, released a report on April 30 which predicts that China will replace the United States as the world's largest economy as early as 2015. The report uses economic surveys, which …

The UN World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2014 mid-year update said India's economy would grow by 5 percent in 2014 and 5.5 percent in 2015, only slightly up from 4.8 percent in 2013 and 4.7 percent in 2012. It said average economic …

21 May 2014 – The global economy is expected to strengthen over the next two years, despite a downgrade of growth prospects for some developing countries and transition economies, and “stubbornly slow” job growth, according to the United Nations World …

The big question among asset managers is how the Federal Reserve will go about the daunting task of trimming its massive bond-buying stimulus, the implications of which will greatly affect the health of the global economy, OppenheimerFunds CEO Bill …

All spoke of a global economy that is getting better – slowly – but still strugging with the effects of the crisis and with big challenges ahead .. like youth unemployment: Guy Ryder from the International Labour Organisation said: “The situation is …

Government economist Helen Chan said the global economy had a slow start in 2014 and "the improved outlook for the year as a whole does not seem to have shifted by a significant extent". The government maintained its headline-inflation forecast of 4.6% …

BERLIN—The head of the International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday that inflation rates in the euro zone and other leading economies are too low and pose a risk in the outlook for the global economy. The comments highlight growing concern as to …

Throughout the nation's history, Americans have expected that each generation will be more prosperous than the last, that children will be more financially secure than their parents, that the economy will continue to grow to accommodate any man or …