The European Union scaled back its forecast for growth in 2025 by nearly half a percentage point, as the jump in tariffs and ...

Business confidence in France took a sharp downturn in May in the industrial and services sectors, casting a shadow over the ...

The European Commission expects the EU's economy to grow in 2025, despite global trade tensions, but at a lower rate than ...

A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit (or ‘mission’), in most cases to a member country. Missions are undertaken as part of ...

Europe's retail sector continues to face significant challenges, due to geopolitical tensions, rising costs and the ongoing ...

3/ For Germany, the upward revision to the 2020 growth rate is due to the change in the GDP definition from a seasonally and working ... 4/ Excludes the Group of Seven (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, ...

The role of healthcare in propping up the US economy is often overlooked. America is the only advanced economy without a system of universal health coverage. The US spends more than $4.5tn annually on ...

Key economic data in the coming week include U.S. PCE inflation figures and consumer confidence data, alongside Federal Reserve minutes. In Europe, provisional inflation data for May are released in ...

But while U.S. markets wobbled, the real tremor hit in Tokyo, where Japan’s long end completely buckled. A disastrous 20-year ...

The GDP growth rate for 2024 was 3.65% ... with some outliers such as Brazil, France, and Italy. Having a low unemployment rate does not necessarily mean a country's economy is strong.

EU mid-market update: House expected to do final vote on the bill in coming hours; Weak 20-year US auction spooks market; ...