Tag: Economy
Global public debt will hit $100 trillion by year-end, says IMF
A man walks past signage for the the 2024 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings outside of the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund in...
U.S., China trade tariffs escalating would be ‘costly for everybody,’ IMF...
An escalation of trade and tariffs tensions between the U.S. and China would have "costly" economic consequences around the world, Gita Gopinath, deputy...
Trump tariffs likely to lead to higher U.S. interest rates, head...
Extreme tariffs proposed by U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump would interrupt the path of disinflation and could lead to higher interest rates, according...
IMF warns on China’s property market worsening as it cuts country’s...
Chinese flags for sale on Nanjing East Road in Shanghai, China, on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024.Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe International...
IMF says global fight against inflation is ‘almost won’ but warns...
Much of the world has managed to successfully lower inflation and engineer an economic soft landing, avoiding recession, but faces rising geopolitical risks...
IMF hikes UK growth outlook amid lower inflation and interest rates
General view of the City of London skyline, the capital's financial district, in October.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesLONDON — The International...
Here’s why inflation may look like it’s easing but is still...
A family shops for Halloween candy at a Walmart Supercenter on October 16, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesJust because the...
U.S. deficit tops $1.8 trillion in 2024 as interest on debt...
The U.S. Treasury building in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 15, 2023.Nathan Howard | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe Biden administration rang up a budget...
Retail sales rose 0.4% in September, better than expected; jobless claims...
Consumer spending held up in September, underscoring a resilient economy that is now getting a boost from the Federal Reserve, the Commerce Department...
UK inflation falls sharply to 1.7%, below Bank of England’s target...
A wet Piccadilly Circus during a rainy morning in the West End, on 26th September 2024, in London, England. Richard Baker | In Pictures...