Economy

A slim majority of economists surveyed by Reuters believe the US Federal Reserve will hold its key interest rates steady during its January 28-29 meeting and likely resume cuts in…

The US Supreme Court has upheld the law mandating China-based ByteDance to divest its ownership of TikTok by Sunday, or face an effective ban of the popular video-sharing app in…

Donald Trump, the US president-elect, announced on his social media platform, Truth Social, that he had a “very good” phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of his return…

India’s economic growth is set to maintain a steady pace of 6.7% annually for the next two fiscal years, as per the World Bank’s latest projections. This forecast positions India…

China’s population dynamics remain a critical challenge for its economic and social stability. Despite a modest rise in births in 2024, the nation’s population shrank for the third consecutive year,…

China’s economy expanded by 5% in 2024, buoyed by surging manufacturing and government stimulus, according to official data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The figure slightly exceeded…

The FTSE 100 index surged to a record high of 8,480.57 points in early trading, surpassing its previous peak of 8,474 points set in May 2024. A three-day rally, bolstered…

In October 2023, NR Narayana Murthy, co-founder of Infosys—one of India’s leading IT services companies—sparked a heated debate when he suggested that Indians should work 70 hours per week to…

The Bank of England (BoE) should act promptly to reduce interest rates to counter signs of a weakening British economy, according to Alan Taylor, the institution’s newest Monetary Policy Committee…