US economy expanded at sluggish 1.5% pace in second quarter, on par with earlier estimate
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew at a sluggish 1.5% pace from April through June. But consumer…
Hong Kong to raise annual GDP forecast after robust growth in first half of 2026
Hong Kong will raise its full-year economic growth forecast after a stronger-than-expected performance in the first half of…
US first-quarter GDP growth revised lower to 1.6% pace
WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuters) – U.S. economic growth was not a strong as initially thought in the first…
The consensus on China’s economy is strong, and wrong – Academia
s China’s development model short-changing domestic consumers? Although there is almost universal agreement that it is, that does…
New York Fed President Williams worries war will slow growth, aggravate inflation
New York Fed President John Williams expressed concern Thursday about the Iran war’s impact on the economy, saying…
Australia’s economy growing at fastest rate in almost three years
Australia’s economy was growing at an annual rate of 2.6 per cent in the December quarter, up from…
Canadian economy contracted 0.6% in Q4 to cap volatile 2025: StatCan
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the economy capped off a volatile year with a contraction in the final…
China’s factory activity contracts in January on weak domestic demand
China’s factory activity faltered in January as weak domestic demand dragged down production at the start of the…
Economy stalled in November and may have contracted in Q4: StatCan
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the economy stalled in November and early estimates suggest a decline in real…
Tale of 2 megacities: how did Beijing and Shanghai’s GDPs surpass 5 trillion yuan?
As China’s two largest cities by economic output, Beijing and Shanghai are widely seen as barometers for the…
The latest government inflation and GDP figures are worthless, and will be for months to come
The federal government’s monthly releases of economic statistics — especially the inflation rate and growth as tracked by…
Shanghai bets on manufacturing to buttress finance in two-pronged growth plan
Shanghai, mainland China’s top finance and trade hub, is set to double down on efforts to prevent the…