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Policymakers are now squarely focused on reviving the economy. But some analysts warned against ‘excessive optimism’ about when pre-pandemic growth rates will return

MSP for Edinburgh Central Angus Robertson says hosting the world's largest such event will boost the economy.

The COVID pandemic has blown a million-person hole in Australia's population projections in a challenge for an economy that has relied on having more consumers to drive growth, though a speedy recovery in migration promises to soften the blow.

The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry plans to seek approval from the cabinet next week for National Telecom's (NT) 5G business project worth 12 billion baht, capitalising on the 2.6-gigahertz spectrum range.

The Australian government expects migration numbers to bounce back but troubling economic conditions and other uncertainties could weigh on migration.

The stock market has been hammered by recession fears, inflationary pressure, and soaring interest rates. Markets will likely remain volatile as the odds of the economy slipping into a recession are increasing. Given the uncertain economic backdrop, it could be wise to invest in fundamentally strong stocks, Cisco Systems, Inc.…

Although inflation is cooling, the Fed is expected to keep raising interest rates this year, increasing the odds of the economy tipping into a recession. Amid an uncertain economic backdrop, it could be wise to add fundamentally sound penny stocks ARC Document Solutions (ARC) and Good Times Restaurants (GTIM) to…

With the Fed indicating that it will continue raising rates this year, the odds of the economy tipping into a recession are increasing. Despite uncertain economic conditions, food makers will likely witness steady demand. Therefore, we think fundamentally strong food makers stocks Sysco Corporation (SYY) and Campbell Soup (CPB) could…

The rising cost of living is biting businesses and households around the world. Editors from across The Conversation’s international network have asked local academic experts to explain how their countries and regions are tackling this issue, as well as the 2023 outlook for prices and interest rates where they live.

Fewer Americans applied for jobless benefits last week, reflecting a still-robust job market despite the Federal Reserve’s efforts to cool the economy and bring down decades-high inflation

Increased immigration, longer life expectancy and a decline in birth rates are transforming the U.S. workforce in two important ways. The people powering this nation’s economy include far more people of color and workers over 55 than was the case four decades ago.