By Mike Dolan LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - The global economy is recovering - although the younger you are and the longer you've been o...
I spend a lot of time in airports each year, and I'm always interested in how busy they are. After all, a busy airport and full planes should mean the economy is going well, right?
By Sharon Begley Jan 21 (Reuters) - A high body count is not the only meaningful number attached to a pandemic. The pot...
By Astrid Wendlandt PARIS, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The combined wealth of all individuals has fallen this year for the first time since the...
TOKYO -- Plagued by uncertainty and fresh setbacks, the world economy has weakened further and will grow more slowly over the next year, the Internati...
By Emily Kaiser and Lesley Wroughton TOKYO, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The IMF said the global economic slowdown is worsening as it cut its gro...
Obama did successfully block the hard right program of slash-and-burn budget austerity, which almost certainly would have plunged the economy back into recession, as it did in Britain. But once again, come November, how much credit will he get for avoiding another downturn?
The economic data gleaned over the past few weeks conveys a sense of foreboding about the health of the global economy.
Get ready: The ugly May jobs report will revive talk of another recession. Don't believe it. Yet. The "R" word got dropped all over Twitter within ...
* May payrolls report well short of expectations * China PMI falls, adding to global growth fears * Mining stocks rare g...
This is without doubt the worst financial crisis in over eight decades. There is a growing disquiet on the issues of fairness and justice of open markets economies.
The Occupy movement has been an extremely exciting development. If the bonds and associations it has established can be sustained through a long, dark period ahead -- because victory won't come quickly -- it could prove a significant moment in American history.
REYKJAVIK, Iceland — The leader of Iceland's government when the nation's banking system collapsed was convicted Monday of one criminal charge, ...
The global economy may still be in dire straights, but if demand for rental office space is any signal, things could be looking up. The global mark...
Regardless of the number of mom and pops around the world, a small number of retailers continue to dominate the industry as a whole. Of the top 25...
The new regimes in the Middle East, driven by old and new strong Islamist political parties, face an unprecedented challenge. They need to bring years of economic regression to an end.
DAVOS, Switzerland -- When the developed world sneezes, the old saying goes, Latin America catches a cold. But now, after decades of austerity and ref...
China's services sector cooled in November to its weakest growth in three months, an HSBC purchasing managers' index showed on Monday, the latest ...
None of the world's major economies will escape a slowdown, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development said on Monday, highlightin...
If you want to know when the recession will be over and things back to normal, just look at the dates and overlay the 11.1 year cycle, and you will be pretty close to prognosticating the recovery.
Policymakers have lost control of the economic crisis and financial markets are forcing the world into a depression, George Soros said on Friday, ...
If we as Americans accept the idea that the only hope for our future rests with the rich and the multinationals, and that we must abandon the fundamental principle of equality of opportunity, then perhaps we need to take another look at the American Dream.
Even though Obama's jobs plan is "bolder and better" than Paul Krugman expected, the Nobel-Prize winning economist still told Bloomberg Television on ...
everyone other than President Barack Obama realizes that further fiscal stimulus is out of the question. The real policy choice is how aggressively to rein in the deficit. And even that decision is more likely to be made by foreign creditors.
BANGKOK — Asian stock markets took a beating Monday after U.S. job creation ground to a halt in August, reviving fears of a recession in the wor...
