Economic growth

China says it will ‘significantly increase’ debt to revive economic growth

By Kevin Yao and Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -China said on Saturday it will “significantly increase” government debt issuance to…

ETF inflows set record high in July, State Street Global Advisors finds

It’s a July for the record books. State Street Global Advisors finds inflows into exchange-traded funds hit $127 billion. Not…

Euro zone’s economy grew 0.3% in second quarter, above expectations despite German contraction

The euro zone’s economy grew by more than expected in the second quarter of 2024, flash figures from the European…

India kicks off vote counting for the world’s biggest election, with exit polls projecting a Modi victory

India started counting votes for its 2024 general election on Tuesday, with Narendra Modi projected to win a rare third…

Time is running out for interest rate cuts, market forecaster Jim Bianco warns before Fed meeting

The window for interest rate cuts may be closing. On the eve of the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting, Wall…

Germany’s economy is on shaky ground and glimmers of hope are few and far between

Good news has been sparse for the German economy. And the latest economic data has not done much to change…

Top Goldman Sachs analyst says the world is moving into a new super cycle

The global economy is moving into a new “super cycle,” with artificial intelligence and decarbonization being driving factors, according to…

15 years of low interest rates reshaped the U.S. economy. Here’s what’s changing as rates stay higher for longer

The United States is entering a new economic era as the Federal Reserve has been hiking its benchmark interest rate.…

China’s banking troubles are not the same as Silicon Valley Bank, economist says

BO’AO, China — China’s small banks have problems — but they don’t carry the same risks as those exposed by…