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The year ahead looks better than feared for the global economy but remains fraught with risks including escalation of the conflict in Ukraine and the emergence of a transatlantic trade war, the World Economic Forum's final panel concluded.

After an end to a challenging year, the Chinese abandoned its strict zero-Covid policy despite the country facing a surge in infections. This year, a sharp rebound in the economy is expected due to its reopening. Therefore, it could be an opportune time to add fundamentally strong Chinese stocks Hello…

City Voices: Economic news has lately been good -- but brace yourselves

Those who have seen their bills increase were customers on Economy 7 electric tariffs which new analysis found rose by 7.6% on average this January

Hard-right Republicans say no to ‘clean’ debt ceiling increase, raising dire possibility of US defaulting on financial obligations

The Saudi Ministry of Economy and Planning (MEP) and UpLink, the World Economic Forum's (WEF) open innovation platform, launched an innovation challenge designed to crowdsource transformative solutions to enhance food security in countries impacted by low rainfall, drought, and desertification. The Food Ecosystems and Arid Climates Challenge is a global…

Strikes in protest at plans to raise the French retirement age are unlikely to hurt the country's economy, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said Friday, after more than a million people rallied across the country in protest at the planned pension overhaul.

Asian stock markets are higher after Wall Street losses deepened as worries grow that the U.S. economy is headed for recession

GfK's Consumer Confidence Index dropped three points in January to minus 45