For all of 2024, the economy — the world’s biggest — grew 2.8 percent, down a tick from 2.9 percent in 2023. Consumer spending rose at a 4 percent pace, up from 3.7 percent in third-quarter ...

As the world globalised over the last six decades, Singapore’s small, open economy flourished. We lived in a generally peaceful and stable world. The global order was underwritten by the ...

The map below aids in gauging inflation trends in almost two hundred countries around the world—mainly those that report data to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The inflation rate is ...

Excluding the pandemic-induced contraction in 2020, the latest reading was the weakest pace of expansion since 2021—back when the creative economy had grown by 7.1 percent after the world slowly ...

In addition, researchers think the world can have significant quantities of diamonds, making planetary composition challenging in a new way. The finding gives important insights into the origin ...

HELSINKI (AP) — Finland is the happiest country in the world for the eighth year in a row, according to the World Happiness Report 2025 published Thursday. Other Nordic countries are also once ...

Russia's under-pressure economy and Vladimir Putin have been dealt a devastating blow after state-controlled gas giant Gazprom recorded a huge net loss of $12.89B (£9.9bn) in 2024. The company's ...

Speaking at an event in Calgary, Macklem said that while the Canadian economy entered 2025 on a strong footing after years of COVID-19 disruptions and inflation, the outlook for the year is not rosy.

By Maya Phillips At the onset of Joshua Harmon’s wonderfully textured new play, “We Had a World,” Josh (played by Andrew Barth Feldman) is in his tighty-whities, scribbling in a notebook ...

When asked if a recession is on the horizon in the United States, Trump responded affirmatively, citing the economy’s transformation. Trump isn’t alone in accepting a recession ahead.

The most striking feature of the Australian economy in the 21st century has been ... And nearly everywhere in the developed world, the Global Financial Crisis of 2007–08 did lead to recessions ...

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. If the White House offered a cogent and thoughtful plan to improve the U.S. economy, then stocks would be rising, business investment accelerating and ...