Economic News

Russia Launches Emergency Rate Rise to Stem Economic Turmoil

The central bank raised rates by 3.5 percentage points to stem a sharp selloff in the ruble, a response to…

1 year ago

China Slashes Rates, Suspends Youth Jobless Data as Economy Signals Sharper Downturn

Updated Aug. 15, 2023 12:53 am ETListen to article(1 minute)SINGAPORE—Chinese officials said they would stop reporting the country’s youth unemployment…

1 year ago

Japan's Economy Grows at 6% Pace in Second Quarter

Exports rise and surge in foreign visitors helps lift spending. Source link

1 year ago

China's Worsening Economy Is Hurting Corporate America

Caterpillar and DuPont are among the big companies that are lowering their expectations for a postpandemic boom. Source link

2 years ago

The Economic Losers in the New World Order

Giant subsidies and rising protectionism are upending decades of free trade. Smaller countries, from the U.K. to Singapore, are getting…

2 years ago

What Top Executives Are Saying About a Soft Landing

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2 years ago

What Wall Street’s Top Recession Gauge Is Saying Now

Listen to article(1 minute)Wall Street is growing confident the U.S. can avoid a recession. But one key market indicator is…

2 years ago

How U.S. and China Are Breaking Up, in Charts

Listen to article(2 minutes)A deepening confrontation between the U.S. and China is eroding trade ties between the world’s two largest…

2 years ago

CFOs Are More Optimistic on Side-Stepping a Recession

Costs remain a concern, but a strong labor market and moderating inflation have assuaged finance chiefs’ worst economic fears. Source…

2 years ago