The US economy shrank at the start of the year, restrained by weaker consumer spending and an even bigger impact from trade than initially reported. The economy’s primary growth engine ...

California remained the world’s fourth-largest economy by a narrow margin as 2025 started.

BNZ's chief economist Mike Jones finds a mid-year economic wobble with no respite for the retail sector. With inflation's ...

The annual report of the Bank for International Settlements has pointed to the decades-long slowdown in the global economy, ...

Global economic policymakers had been braced for an economic firestorm from the new U.S. administration but instead got a ... Chart shows the change in policy rates by central banks overseeing the ...

The World Bank also predicted growth in China to slow to 4.5 percent in 2025, partly due to U.S. tariffs, a property market crisis, and demographic shifts. Growth in the eurozone is forecast at just 0 ...

With global competition, big businesses are often under pressure to reduce costs. Free trade deals have often failed to ...

The European Central Bank is nearing the end of its campaign to lower interest rates after its eighth reduction in a year, according to ECB President Christine Lagarde. With the euro-zone economy ...