World economy

Traders work the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo: Angela Weiss/AFP
World+Biz

Stocks slump as trade war stirs recession fear

Ahead of promised countermeasures from China and Europe, investors were buying up safe havens and selling exposure to global growth

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Bloomberg Special

This time, higher rates are boosting spending and the economy

Factories around the world are slowly cranking into gear again
Global Economy

Factories around the world are slowly cranking into gear again

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Economy

Why and how economics must change: IMF blog by Jayati Ghosh

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Global Economy

World economy has growing chance of soft landing, G-20 says

Illustration: Carolina Moscoso/Bloomberg
Bloomberg Special

A pessimist's guide to global economic risks in 2024

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Analysis

A better but not happier year

Biden is hosting American partners at the the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco, the first time that the gathering is taking place in the US since 2011. Photo: Bloomberg
Bloomberg Special

US, Asian nations not ready to finalize economic accord at APEC

FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on a flag at the oil producer group's headquarters in Vienna, Austria, December 7, 2018. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo
Global Economy

Opec+ sees healthy growing global economy, despite inflation

Passerby walk past an electric screen showing Asian markets indices outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, July 1, 2019/ Reuters
Global Economy

Asian stocks subdued ahead of Fed, frail yen in focus

Sign of the times. Photo: Bloomberg
Bloomberg Special

Rising small business bankruptcies are a red herring

Sri Lankan drivers push auto rickshaws to buy petrol from a fuel station amid an economic crisis last year. The country’s 69.8% inflation in September 2022 declined to only 4% in August 2023 due to the government’s rapid and effective measures to stabilise the economy. Photo: Reuters
Panorama

What are the regional economies doing right?

Illustration: Collected
Global Economy

Asia shares slip on Middle East woes, rising yields