China’s pivot from GDP obsession sparks cadre confusion, testing local governance
Ahead of China’s annual legislative meetings – typically a window into Beijing’s top-level policy agenda – this is…
Trump claims America is ‘winning so much.’ The IMF agrees, adding that Trump’s trade policies are the only thing holding it back from even more
The U.S. economy remains the envy of the world in many respects, at least in President Donald Trump’s…
The economy grew last year. Why aren’t jobs catching up?
Consumer spending is soldiering on. Business investment continues to grow. And the economy’s expanding, albeit at a slower…
Xi Touts China’s Super-Large Market as Key to Boost Local Demand
Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Xi Jinping called for anchoring economic growth around domestic demand as its “main…
The AI Boom Is Real, And Taiwan Is Cashing The Checks
Taiwan raised its 2026 economic growth outlook as the island continues to benefit from booming AI-driven exports. Taiwan’s…
IMF sees progress in Türkiye’s disinflation program, steady growth
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Friday that Türkiye’s efforts to curb inflation are yielding results, while economic…
Top analyst warns the economy is figuring out how to grow without creating new jobs, leaving a major vulnerability
Last summer, Bank of America Research predicted a “sea change” in the economy as companies showed increasing signs…
Newsletter: EU leaders raise the stakes ahead of talks on economic revival
Good morning, I’m Mared Gwyn writing from Brussels. Welcome to Tuesday. EU leaders are raising the stakes ahead…
CAC offers free business registration for 3,500 businesses
The Corporate Affairs Commission has announced free business name registration for 3,500 small businesses across Nigeria’s 36 states…
China’s export-led growth is looking more and more unsustainable while a real estate crash and reeling consumers fuel deflationary spiral
The flood of Chinese exports around the world helped the economy blow past President Donald Trump’s massive tariff…
Egypt Pays Its Energy Debts—but the Real Test Is Just Beginning
After years of volatility and struggles, Egypt’s oil and gas sector has entered 2026 with a rare piece…
Davos 2026 | Trump hails ‘economic miracle’, says US growth outpacing global forecasts
US President Donald Trump used his address at the World Economic Forum in Davos today to declare what…