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China's economy is expected to have slowed down in the second quarter from a solid start to the year as trade tensions with ...
During my adult life, I have never experienced what it's like to live in a "good" economy. Starting with the global financial crash in 2008, which hit just as I began studying economics, the world ...
The US economy contracted slightly to start the year, largely reflecting a bigger tariff-related trade hit but also a larger downshift in household spending growth than first estimated.
The announcement sent shockwaves through the global economy, triggering the worst two-day loss in United States stock market history. On Thursday and Friday alone, $6.6 trillion in value was wiped ...
President Donald Trump said at least seven countries can expect tariff letters on Wednesday morning, as he ramped up pressure on nations to strike deals with the United States by saying his new August ...
The annual report of the Bank for International Settlements has pointed to the decades-long slowdown in the global economy, ...
Trade Wars and Tariffs: 7 Charts on How the Global Economy Has Reacted By Charles-Henry Monchau Market Overview Published 02/11/2025, 02:53 AM ...
California remained the world’s fourth-largest economy by a narrow margin as 2025 started.
America’s effective tariff rate is now at 12%, according to calculations by the Tax Foundation, a think-tank, its highest in ...
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 ...
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 ...
The most obvious economic consequence of bigger defence budgets will be to strain public finances. Debts are already high and ...