Economy

Euro zone GDP, Q3 2024

People walk down the iconic Alcalá street on a very hot afternoon in Madrid, Spain. Miguel Pereira | Getty Images…

Consumer confidence surges as election nears; job openings move lower

Pedestrians walk past a “hiring now” sign posted outside Wegmans in New York City. Adam Jeffery | CNBC Consumers grew…

How to prevent AI from further widening the racial wealth gap

Human resources and technology concept for AI augmenting team work. Leowolfert | Istock | Getty Images The rise of artificial…

Foreign investors flock to flagship Saudi economic conference

A delegate arrives at the King Abdulaziz Conference Centre in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh to attend the Future Investment Initiative…

German finance minister warns of retaliation if U.S. kicks off trade war

Christian Lindner, Germany’s finance minister, during a meeting Janet Yellen, US treasury secretary, not pictured, at the annual meetings of…

Russia’s central bank raises key rate to 21% to rein in higher-than-forecast inflation

09 June 2024, Russia, Moskau: A guardhouse of the Kremlin (l) and the Foreign Ministry (M, background) stand in the…

China schedules meeting expected to reveal fiscal stimulus details

A general view shows the skyline over the central business district in Beijing on Feb. 28, 2023. Jade Gao |…

Global public debt will hit $100 trillion by year-end, says IMF

A man walks past signage for the the 2024 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings outside of the headquarters of the International…

U.S., China trade tariffs escalating would be ‘costly for everybody’: IMF

An escalation of trade and tariffs tensions between the U.S. and China would have “costly” economic consequences around the world,…

Trump tariffs likely to lead to higher U.S. interest rates: IIF chief

Extreme tariffs proposed by U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump would interrupt the path of disinflation and could lead to higher…