WASHINGTON – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen raised concerns about what the U.S. calls China’s “unfair, non-market” economic practices in a call with Chinese Vice …
LONDON -Britain said it would on Tuesday introduce new economic, trade and transport sanctions on Belarus over its support for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and …
FRANKFURT – Top bankers in Germany voiced concerns on Monday about risks facing Europe’s largest economy as worries grow about a looming gas crisis. Germany, …
SAN FRANCISO –Lebnitz Tran pleaded guilty to criminal charges related to a scheme to submit fraudulent loan applications seeking millions of dollars in Paycheck Protection …
MOSCOW – Russia’s unemployment rate dropped to a record low in May but industrial output fell and consumer demand, measured by retail sales, waned after …
(Reuters) – Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta Mester told CNBC on Wednesday if economic conditions remain the same, she will advocate for a 75 …
By Walter Bianchi BUENOS AIRES – Argentina’s economic alarm bells are ringing loudly with fears of a global recession and spiraling inflation stoking investor fears …
BEIJING – China will roll out tools in its policy reserve in a timely way to cope with more economic challenges, as COVID-19 outbreaks and …
(Reuters) – Ratings agency Moody’s on Friday affirmed United States’ rating at “Aaa”, citing the country’s emergence from the pandemic shock with “exceptional” economic strength. …
By David Lawder TORONTO – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met with Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Monday, pledging cooperation on issues ranging from …
LIMA – Peru’s economic growth will likely be slightly lower this year, according to a new central bank forecast on Friday following disruptions to major …
LONDON – Russia must reduce its decades-old reliance on exports of raw materials and stimulate private enterprise to avoid slipping back towards a Soviet-style technological …
SEOUL -South Korea’s top economic and financial officials agreed at a rare meeting on Thursday to strengthen coordinated efforts to keep the markets stable, while …
By Selena Li HONG KONG – Manulife Financial’s Asia unit is on track to account for half of the Canadian insurer’s core earnings by 2025 …
By Mehnaz Yasmin and Davide Barbuscia (Reuters) – U.S. corporate bonds were pummeled on Monday as expectations of an aggressive rate hiking cycle, following hotter-than-anticipated …
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK – Bridgewater’s Karen Karniol-Tambour, co-chief investment officer for sustainability, said on Thursday that the U.S. stock market has not yet …
LONDON – Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned Britain on Thursday there was no quick fix to the instability prompted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine but …
‘Recession Will Be Hard To Avoid’: World Bank Issues Dire Economic Warning, Hints At 1970s-Era Stagflation Thomas Catenacci on June 7, 2022 The World Bank …
(Reuters) – Russia, hit by Western sanctions, has called on the BRICS group of emerging economies to coordinate measures to stabilise the economic situation, Russian …
PARIS – France’s finance minister said on Sunday he expected positive growth for 2022, but would revise economic forecasts at the start of July. “It’s …
By David Shepardson and Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON/NEW YORK – The United States on Thursday added 71 Russian and Belarusian entities to its trade blacklist including …
(Reuters) – Russia’s economy will contract less than expected this year and inflation will be lower than previously thought, a Reuters poll showed on Tuesday, …
ISTANBUL – Turkey’s banking sector needs to prioritize sectors that will have a long term contribution to the economy, the country’s banking watchdog Chairman Mehmet …
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON – The Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s chief economist said its outlook for strongly rising interest rates this year could change, …
BEIJING – China has punished a number of local officials with demotions or dismissal for falsifying economic data, the country’s statistics bureau said on Friday, …
TOKYO – Japan kept the overall view on its economy unchanged in May, saying it showed signs of improvement and removing a reference to the …
(Reuters) – The Russian economy expanded by 3.5% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2022 after growing 5% in the previous quarter, data from federal …
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA – Colombia’s economy could have grown by 7.5% in the first quarter of 2022 versus the year-earlier period, mainly boosted by …
(Reuters) – The U.S. economic outlook has weakened and inflation is set to remain higher than previously expected for a while yet, a Federal Reserve …
(Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the West had triggered a global economic crisis and a wave of ruinous inflation by imposing on …
COPENHAGEN – Denmark’s economy could grow as much as 3.4% this year despite the negative effects of the war in Ukraine and record high inflation, …
NEW DELHI – India’s economic growth rate is likely to slow if the central bank hikes interest rates, Finance Secretary TV Somanathan told CNBC TV18 …
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO -East Asian economic leaders warned on Thursday of risks to the region’s outlook and pledged to remain committed to market stability …
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – On May 9, 2022, Dr. Xiaorong You, aka Shannon You, 59, of Lansing, Michigan was sentenced to serve 168 months in prison …
NEW YORK – Economic growth in emerging markets is set to slow “sharply” this quarter weighed by China, Russia and the spread of tighter monetary …
Tampa, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Keaujay Hornsby, a/k/a “Plug,” (26, Tampa); Kareem Spann, a/k/a “Reem,” (27, Tampa); and Tywon …
(Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s decision to suspend bank lending in a desperate bid to arrest the rapid devaluation of its currency will worsen the economic crisis …
SANTIAGO – Chile’s IMACEC economic activity index, a close proxy of gross domestic product (GDP), rose 7.2% in March from the same month last year, …
BEIJING – China’s “dynamic-zero” policy against COVID-19 is in line with pursuing economic progress, rather than in conflict with it, a senior health expert said …
By Uditha Jayasinghe and Alasdair Pal COLOMBO – Many schools in Colombo were shut and several train stations deserted on Thursday as teachers and train …
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO -Japan’s jobless rate unexpectedly fell to 2.6% in March, hitting the lowest rate since April 2020, although the number of furloughed …
The national delinquency rate dropped by more than half a percentage point in March, falling to 2.84% and shattering the previous record low of 3.22% …
BERLIN -The German government will cut its growth forecast for Europe’s biggest economy for 2022 to 2.2% from 3.6% amid the war in Ukraine, a …
‘Negative Growth’: Experts Call China’s Bluff On Its Latest Economic Report Philip Lenczycki on April 19, 2022 China released its gross domestic product report for …
TAIPEI – A senior Taiwanese minister has pressed U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai to include the island in the United States’ forthcoming Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, …
Biden’s Economic Report Mentions ‘Gender’ 40 More Times Than ‘Inflation’ Harry Wilmerding on April 18, 2022 President Joe Biden released his annual Economic Report on …
White House Economic Report Cites Leading Critical Race Theorist Kendall Tietz on April 18, 2022 President Joe Biden and his economic advisers referenced prominent Critical …
EXCLUSIVE: States That Tax Less Have Better Economic Prospects, Study Shows Samantha Renck on April 18, 2022 States with lower taxes and less spending have …
By Devjyot Ghoshal and Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s worst economic crisis has triggered an unprecedented wave of spontaneous protests as the island nation …
GREENSBORO, NC – U.S. President Joe Biden just delivered a speech about the U.S. economy, supply chain, and Vladimir Putin. After blaming Russia and Putin …