Economists Urge Carney to Set Output Targets Amid Debt Binge
Some economists are urging Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to set clear economic and investment targets when his…
Euro-Zone Business Activity Unexpectedly Hits Highest Since 2024
Business activity in the euro area unexpectedly reached its highest level since May 2024 as outperformance by Germany…
PBOC Adviser Says China Has to Do ‘Something Major’ for Economy
China needs a bolder spending package to mend the finances of households and companies, according to a central…
US Initial Jobless Claims Rose Last Week, State Data Suggest
Applications for US unemployment benefits rose last week, according to analyses of unadjusted state-level filings released during the…
A large-scale dataset for analysing remote working in urban and rural areas across Europe
The study received ethical approval from the German Association for Experimental Economic Research e.V. (No. KEF58hmh, https://gfew.de/ethik/KEF58hmh). We…
Mark Carney Says Canada Aims to Double Exports Outside US by 2035
Prime Minister Mark Carney laid out a strategy to double Canada’s exports to markets outside the US within…
BOK Stands Pat on Policy as Housing Market Rally Stirs Concerns
The Bank of Korea held its benchmark interest rate steady to avoid spurring a housing market rally that…
Chinese Economic Slowdown Worsens With Growth Weakest in a Year
China’s economy slowed for a second straight quarter to grow at the weakest pace in a year, with…
Brexit to Drag on UK Growth for Foreseeable Future, Bailey Says
Britain’s decision to leave the European Union in 2016 will continue to weigh on UK growth for several…
France’s Third Downgrade in a Year Is a Call to Step Up, Lescure Says
France can’t afford to ignore the third credit-rating reduction in less than a year, according to French Finance…
Meloni Wins Italy’s Highest Rating Since 2018 With DBRS Upgrade
Italy regained its highest score from any major credit assessor since 2018 after an upgrade by Morningstar DBRS…
Two BOE Rate-Setters Say Slower Cuts Needed to Fight Inflation
Two Bank of England policymakers said the central bank should slow the pace of interest-rate cuts to prevent…