The US-China trade confrontations, Brexit and other uncertainty are threatening to drag down global growth even further, the International Monetary Fund warned Monday. In an update to its global economic […]
Official data from the National Bureau of Statistics show the Chinese GDP growth slowed to 6.4 per cent over the year to the end of December, down from 6.5 per […]
China is poised to overtake the United States as the world’s top economy as early as next year, according to a new report by the Standard Chartered Bank. Its analysts […]
The World Bank (WB) said in its global economic outlook it had lowered its forecast for global economic growth by 0.1 percentage points to 2.9 percent due to a fall […]
Withdrawal from the European Union under the Government’s plans could cut the UK’s GDP by up to 3.9% over the next 15 years, according to new official figures. But leaving […]
The International Monetary Fund has cut its global growth forecasts as trade tensions between the U.S. and trading partners have started to hit economic activity worldwide. With trade growth set […]
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is maintaining its expansionary monetary policy, thereby stabilising price developments and supporting economic activity. Interest on sight deposits at the SNB remains at –0.75% and […]
Consumer spending propelled U.S. economic growth to a 4.1% pace in the second quarter, the fastest since 2014, letting President Donald Trump claim a win for his policies even though […]
