Most of the population growth expected over the rest of the 21st century is expected to take place in Africa. These new ...

Duncan Wrigley, chief China economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, discusses Chinese December PMI data and the outlook for China trade in the face of tariff threats from U.S. President-elect Donald ...

Urban sprawl is not just unsightly. It could also be impeding intergenerational mobility for low-income residents and ...

These changes ripple through various sectors of the economy, affecting everything from mortgage rates to stock prices and even some life insurance policies. Here, we look at the impact on various ...

Europe is running out of time. With Donald Trump poised to retake the White House in a few weeks and the continent’s economy in a deepening funk, the bedrock on which the region’s prosperity rests isn ...

By Ben Casselman After five years of uncertainty and turmoil, the U.S. economy is ending 2024 in arguably its most stable condition since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Inflation has cooled.

This indicates that the economic stimulus measures implemented so far have had limited impact, particularly on domestic consumption, which continues to lag. The deepening real estate slump, marked by ...

In recent years, neijuan – involution – has been identified as an obstacle to China’s economic development. During last week’s central economic work conference, the country’s leadership ...

So has the usual fight over who should get the credit — or blame — for the economy the next president inherits. This happens to some extent with every new president, regardless of party and ...

So what are the possible scenarios for the US, the UK and the global economy? Taking the president-elect’s word to the letter, if Trump stands his ground on across-the-board tariffs one ...

while cushioning the impact of the VAT increase. "This comprehensive stimulus package is designed to protect the economy, safeguard the most vulnerable groups and foster long-term sustainable ...