Global economy

Global economy

Not a seat in the house in late 2007.Photographer: Jeremy Sparig/Bloomberg

American consumers are letting the good times roll again

Spending hasn’t hit trends like this since before Lehman imploded. And that will shake up the Fed’s inflation/rates calculations about a ‘no landing.’

A woman walks past the logo of Opec at the joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates September 12, 2019/ Reuters

The OPEC+ oil plan for 2023 brings new inflationary risks

Sketch: TBS

A good year for China's economy

Higher gas prices gave inflation a boost in January.Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

Inflation is catching its breath. Should we worry?

Oil pumping jacks in an oilfield near Neftekamsk, in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia.Source: Bloomberg

Oil settles up for third day as interest rate concerns ease

IFIs like the IMF will need to provide new finance early on. Photo: Reuters.

Emerging markets growth slowdown bottomed out in 2022, but risks remain: IMF

Sketch: TBS

A subsidy war without winners

UN forecasts fall in global economic growth to 1.9% in 2023

UN forecasts fall in global economic growth to 1.9% in 2023

Photo: Bloomberg

The worst fears for global growth may be subsiding

As China leaves the shadow of Covid-19, emerging markets are coming with it.Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg

Look who's emerging as the biggest star of 2023

Photo: Reuters

Hopes of global resilience resound at World Economic Forum

Gita Gopinath in Davos on Jan. 17.Photographer: Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg

Davos latest: Chinese recovery prompts mix of optimism, caution

Logo of BIPSS. Photo: Collected

Bangladesh to see effects as global economy heading towards 'recession': BIPSS