I’ll use a real-world analogy. Imagine your monthly spending is as follows: • January: You spend $1,000 more than you earn (deficit). • February: You spend only $500 more than you earn ...

Production slowdowns and shortages of goods as varied as hand sanitizer (which required speciality chemicals imported into the United States during the pandemic) and airplanes (Airbus faced delays in ...

Capitalism’s operating system is due for a major upgrade. How that turns out depends on enormously consequential political choices.

Global economic growth is on track for its weakest decade since the 1960s, according to a new analysis by the World Bank, which cites President Donald Trump’s trade war as a major factor ...

Germany's economy ministry published plans on Tuesday to diversify the sourcing of crucial components used mainly in offshore ...

World economy faces ‘pivotal moment,’ central bank body BIS says By Reuters Published June 29, 2025, 4:49 p.m. ET ...

The global economy is projected to slow sharply this year as President Trump’s trade policy disrupts international commerce and increases economic uncertainty, the World Bank said on Tuesday in ...

The flow of goods in Manzhouli, China’s main border crossing with Russia, underscores increasingly close ties between the two countries, complicating China’s relationship with Europe.

Hyun Song Shin, the BIS's main economic adviser, also flagged the sharp fall in the dollar. It is down 10% since the start of the year and on track to be its biggest H1 drop since the free ...