Faced with U.S. barriers, countries like the U.K. and India move to ease trade among themselves.

Asian Development Bank chief economist Albert Park said monetary policy measures such as rate cuts have to be carefully ...

Rich countries, unsurprisingly, do best. Ninety-seven per cent of them have fully recovered or exceeded their pre-pandemic ...

Africa faces challenges in reducing extreme poverty and inequality. In 2024, 8.5% of the global population was living in extreme poverty (that is, on less than US$2.15 a day). Nearly 67% of these ...

Donald Trump said he will not remove Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Board chairman before his term ends in May 2026.

U.S. President Donald Trump said he will not remove Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Board chairman before his term ends in ...

Some Democrats in Congress agree with the Trump administration's protectionist impulses more than they like to admit.

The economy contracted 0.3% in the 1st quarter as imports surged ahead of Trump's tariffs. But underlying data showed sturdy ...

NEW YORK, United States - Global stocks were steady on Monday as investors welcomed the absence of further trade war ...

As Trump's tariff war rages, some experts cite solid economy to argue a recession will be dodged. Others say weak sentiment ...

Trump Tariffs Show Mixed Impact on Big Economies The eurozone’s composite purchasing managers’ index, a measure of activity across the private sector, fell back to 50.1 in April By ...