The Latest Breaking News from Economy

The prospective next German government’s plans to enable higher defense spending by loosening strict debt rules and to set up a huge infrastructure fund that’s aimed at boosting Europe’s biggest economy have cleared their final parliamentary hurdle with approval by the upper house

Japan's core inflation rate decelerated in February, government data showed Friday, with prices excluding fresh food rising 3.0 percent year-on-year in the world's fourth-largest economy.

Lord Alan Sugar has urged Keir Starmer to ‘get down on bended knee and beg’ the EU to let Britain rejoin, in order to save the economy.

The U.S. economy is projected to expand by 2.7%, whereas Europe is expected to see a more modest growth rate of 1%.

The president urged the Fed to lower rates after the central bank said tariffs make things too uncertain

In recent years, the idea of “common sense” has again catapulted to prominence in the conservative political landscape.

The Fed’s consensus for GDP growth dropped from 2.1% to 1.7% after its latest round of economic forecasts published Wednesday.

Boosting competitiveness in the face of weak growth and tariff threats is now a matter of urgency, says business chief.

Switzerland's central bank cut its key interest rate on Thursday, citing the "high uncertainty" in the global economy triggered by US President Donald Trump's tariff wars.

The PA news agency looks at what the decision means and what the Bank of England expects to happen to the economy.

Trump claimed many of the problems with the U.S. economy were caused ‘by our friends’