Yet right now, the world economy is all over the place. Some advanced economies – notably the US and the UK – are rebounding quite strongly, others are sinking yet further into the mire, and almost everywhere, estimates of potential future growth are …
Euro-area growth has been largely flat for most of 2014, and a recession – defined as two consecutive quarters of negative growth – remains a distinct possibility due to the continuing "fragilities" in the global economy, say the IMF. The European …
They were about the notion, popular over the last few years among financial commentators and not a few global policy makers, that the nations of earth had become locked in a pattern of debasing their currencies in pursuit of a momentary economic …
Much of Europe has hit “another rough patch,” the study on the global economic recovery said, with the three largest economies – Germany, France and Italy – showing no signs of growth. Germany, whose economy powered the Eurozone's tepid recovery, …
WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund slightly lowered its outlook for global economic growth this year and next, mostly because of weaker expansions in Japan, Latin America and Europe. The IMF said Tuesday the global economy will grow 3.3 …
A measure of global economic conditions increased slightly in September, while global employment developments hit a new high, according to data released Tuesday. The Absolute Strategy Research/Wall Street Journal global newsflow composite index …
U.S. markets fell across the board Tuesday as investor grew worried about the global economy following a poor growth forecast for the eurozone nations. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 272 points, or 1.6%, in its worst day since July 31. The …
Editor's Note: In collaboration with the Financial Times (FT), Eswar Prasad, Karim Foda and Arnav Sahu of Brookings have developed a set of composite indexes which track the global economic recovery. The Financial Times has produced the Tracking …
"New Zealand remains well placed compared with many other developed economies. But we need to be prepared to carefully manage global risks and challenges," he said. "So I'm keen to hear directly from the policy makers and business leaders dealing …