Browsing: Economy

Jean-Claude Trichet, former president of the European Central Bank (ECB), warned on Wednesday about the escalating global debt and the slowdown in globalization as significant risks…

David Brooks, a columnist for the New York Times, took to social media to express his dismay over food prices. Does it really cost $78 for…

Employers in the U.S. are expecting to see the largest increase in healthcare costs in a decade in 2024 according to forecasts from healthcare benefit consultants…

(Reuters) -A new labor agreement between the United Auto Workers (UAW) union and the Detroit Three automakers remained elusive on the sixth day of the strike.…

Financial markets are eagerly awaiting the U.S. Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates this September, with many investors predicting a pause in rate hikes, according to…

The Federal Reserve is betting it can kill high inflation without killing off the current economic expansion, based on its latest forecast. Senior Fed officials believe…

The Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), the body in charge of formulating the government’s economic projections, announced on Wednesday that it expects a 2.2%…

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday engineered a hawkish pause, holding interest rates steady while indicating a majority of officials expect one more quarter-point interest rate hike…

BEIJING (Reuters) – China should step up policy support for the economy while promoting reforms to help achieve the annual growth target of around 5%, Yi…

The head of the United Nations warned Wednesday that the world is approaching the “gates of hell” as climate change intensifies, in remarks made at a yearly…