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FACTBOX: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
APEC economies account for 62% of the world’s GDP and 47% of global trade, with approximately 3 billion people living in countries that participate in the forum ...
U.S. protectionism could undermine modest growth forecast for eurozone, says EU Commission
The economy of the European Union is headed for only modest growth in coming months as consumers regain some of the ...
2 maps show how Americans rely on income like Social Security more than they used to
An aging population and high healthcare costs mean that more Americans are leaning on government assistance for their income.
Rural consumption revival pushes digital demand in small towns
Indians in smaller towns are spending more online than their urban counterparts on the back of a much-awaited revival in ...
Powell Says Solid Economy Allows Fed to Consider Rate Cuts ‘Carefully’
The U.S. central bank has lowered interest rates by 0.75 point since September.
China's Oct data shows soft economic underbelly, Trump threat looms large
China's factory output growth slowed in October and it was still too early to call a turn in the crisis-hit property sector ...
Stock market today: Asian stocks climb after Wall Street's post-election boom slows
Asian shares are mostly higher after U.S. stocks slipped as the market’s rally following Trump’s election victory continued ...
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IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Burkina Faso on the Second Review of the Extended Credit Facility
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Martin Schindler, Mission Chief for Burkina Faso, held meetings in Ouagadougou during September 30–October 9 and in Washington during the 2024 ...
Will The U.S. Finally Admit That Personal Economics Is A Big Problem?
Corporations get wealthier and demand more concessions in lower taxes. People try to keep on keeping on but usually can’t.
Study quantifies impact of Boston Marathon to area economy for first time
What is the historic Boston Marathon worth to Boston? A new study attempts to quantify the impact of the race for the first ...
Bureaucracy costs Germany up to 146 billion euros per year, Ifo says
Excessive bureaucracy costs Germany up to 146 billion euros ($153.53 billion) a year in lost economic output, a study by the Ifo Institute showed on Thursday, putting a hard figure on the impact of a ...
Stock Market Today: Dow finishes with small gain after CPI inflation reading
U.S. stocks finished mostly higher on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 barely eking out a gain, after October's consumer-price index came in cooler than some market participants had expected. The Dow ...