Recession fears

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attends a news conference on Japan's response to the coronavirus outbreak at his official residence in Tokyo, Japan March 14, 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Global Economy

Japan slides into recession with forecasts of worse to come

The drop in gross domestic product followed a 1.9-percent decline in the fourth quarter of 2019 as a tax hike and typhoons hit Japan hard

People walk through a nearly empty Times Square, during the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York City, US, March 19, 2020/ Reuters
Global Economy

Global CEOs see U-shaped recession due to coronavirus

FILE PHOTO: An oil pump is seen at sunset outside Vaudoy-en-Brie, near Paris, France April 23, 2018/ REUTERS
Analysis

Oil futures point to long and deep recession

Pumpjacks are seen during sunset at the Daqing oil field in Heilongjiang province, China August 22, 2019/ Reuters
World+Biz

Oil falls as trade war raises recession fears

A US dollar note is seen in front of a stock graph in this November 7, 2016 picture illustration. Picture taken November 7/Reuters
World+Biz

Investors look at dollar stores as US recession fears increase

Japan's exports slip for eighth month, sales to China drop as recession fears grow
Global Economy

Japan's exports slip for eighth month, sales to China drop as recession fears grow

'Scary' German output figures propel recession fears
Global Economy

'Scary' German output figures propel recession fears