US jobs report for April will likely point to a slower but still-strong pace of hiring

The American economy likely delivered another solid hiring gain in April, showing continuing durability in the face of the highest interest rates in two decades

Czech central bank cuts a key interest rate again with inflation down and the economy on the mend

The Czech Republic’s central bank has cut its key interest rate for the fourth straight time as inflation dropped and the economy has shown signs of recovery

Czech central bank cuts a key interest rate again with inflation down and the economy on the mend

The Czech Republic’s central bank has cut its key interest rate for the fourth straight time as inflation dropped and the economy has shown signs of recovery

Confidence of US consumers continues to decline as Americans worry about the future

U.S. consumer confidence deteriorated for the third straight month as Americans continue to fret about their short-term financial futures

Europe's economy shows signs of life with 0.3% growth in 1st quarter as inflation, energy woes ease

Europe’s economy perked up slightly at the start of the year, recording 0.3% growth in the January-March quarter as the inflation burden on consumers eased and the stagnating German economy, the continent’s biggest, started to show...

Economics, not politics: Former PM Sir John Key proposes theory explaining TV poll

Key felt the three parties in the Government were working well together.

Japan's currency falls to its weakest since 1990 against the dollar as the yen keeps yelping

The value of Japan’s currency has tumbled so much that for a moment on Monday it took 160 yen to equal $1

Ratings agencies keep assessment of France's debt unchanged

Two major ratings agencies left their assessment of France's huge debt pile unchanged Friday, but cast doubt on the government's debt reduction target.

JPMorgan's Dimon hopes for soft landing for US economy but says stagflation is a possible scenario

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says he’s hopeful the Federal Reserve can bring down inflation without causing a recession but wouldn’t rule out more troubling possibilities, such as stagflation

Stock market today: Asian benchmarks mostly climb despite worries about US economy

Asian shares are mostly higher despite worries about the economic outlook and inflation in the U.S. and globally

Fast Track Approvals Bill - New Zealand has become an obstruction economy, says Chris Bishop

Opinion: Our Fast Track Approvals Bill will help rebuild the economy.

US growth slowed sharply last quarter to 1.6% rate, reflecting an economy pressured by high rates

US growth slowed sharply last quarter to 1.6% rate, reflecting an economy pressured by high rates

Foreign investors have no doubt about economic program: Şimşek

Foreign investors trust Türkiye and their worries about the economic program the government implements have disappeared, Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek has said.

Simon Wilson: Do New Zealanders really want ‘strong leaders’ and think the economy is rigged? Thoughts on an Ipsos poll

Opinion: Most of us think the country is 'broken' and need a 'strong leader'. Now what?

China’s boom in green manufactured goods fuels tensions with West | BBC News

China’s economy grew much faster than expected at the start of 2024 - up by 5.3% - boosted by its focus on green manufacturing. The country has invested in...

IMF's Georgieva warns "there's plenty to worry about'' in world economy -- including inflation, debt

The head of the International Monetary Fund said Thursday that the world economy has proven surprisingly resilient in the face of higher interest rates and the shock of war in Ukraine and Gaza, but “there is plenty to worry about,″...

'There is no time to waste': EU leaders want to boost competitiveness to close gap with US and China

European Union leaders are debating at a summit in Brussels a new “European Competitiveness Deal” aimed at helping the 27-nation bloc close the gap with Chinese and American rivals

'There is no time to waste': EU leaders want to boost competitiveness to close gap with US and China

European Union leaders are debating at a summit in Brussels a new “European Competitiveness Deal” aimed at helping the 27-nation bloc close the gap with Chinese and American rivals

IMF: Outlook for world economy is brighter, though still modest by historical standards

The International Monetary Fund has upgraded its outlook for the global economy, saying the world appears headed for a “soft landing” — reining in inflation without much economic pain and producing steady if modest growth

China's economy grew at 5.3% in the first quarter, beating estimates with help from policies and better demand

China's economy grew at 5.3% in the first quarter, beating estimates with help from policies and better demand

China's economy grew 5.3% in first quarter, beating expectations

China’s economy beat expectations in the first quarter of the year with help from policies and an increase in demand