GDP PPP of any country reflects the overall purchasing power and cost of living, offering a clearer picture of a nation's economic reality. And when it comes to Asia, everyone knows how its economy is ...

There are now a billion fewer people subsisting on less than $2.15 a day than in 2000. Each year since the turn of the millennium, a cast of aid workers, bureaucrats and philanthropists, who often ...

In recent years, China has emerged as a formidable global banking force, disbursing over a trillion dollars in loans across ...

For decades, the global economy has promised convergence . The message has been straightforward: open your markets, ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the International Monetary Fund on Sunday renewed a push to fully fund a $17 billion lending package for poor countries, which are threatened by high oil prices and ...

The Global Hunger Index 2025 shows that a number of nations still fall into the categories of ‘alarming’ or ‘serious’ hunger, ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is purchasing enough doses of a new twice-a-year HIV prevention shot to share with up to 2 million people in poor countries by 2028, the State Department announced Thursday.