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Japan export growth declines in November
Economy - Dec 19, 2018
Japan has been facing serious economic turmoil with export growth deteriorating in November as a result of trade-war risks cloud the outlook.
Germany economy slips precipitously since 2015
Economy - Nov 15, 2018
Germany's economy crashed hard in the third quarter, with prominent distress from car makers and strong tussles associated to trade rules weakening exports.
Europe stocks crash to their lowest mark in 20 months
Economy - Oct 11, 2018
European stocks dropped abruptly in morning trade after worries involving a trade war together with higher US bond yields motivating concern among global investors.
Asia stocks stepdown at 17-month low due to trade war concerns
Economy - Oct 09, 2018
Asian shares drop 17-month lows as recorded on Tuesday since China permitted its currency to slip amid severe losses in domestic share markets.
China’s industrial output declined below May expectations
Economy - Jun 18, 2018
As per statistics gathered last Thursday, China's industrial output produced 6.8 percent in May as compared to a year earlier, missing expectations, whereas fixed-asset investment growth decelerat
U.S. consumer spending swells more than expected in April
Economy - Jun 01, 2018
According to the Commerce Department, U.S. consumer spending rose more than expected in April; personal spending grew strongly by 0.6 percent from the expected value of 0.4 percent.
U.K’s post-Brexit economy plan framed by Ministers
Economy - Nov 28, 2017
On Monday, Britain pitched a new strategy related to its industrial setup which focuses on greater state intervention for handling weak productivity.
Russia offers debt relief to monetarily-burdened Venezuela
Economy - Nov 16, 2017
Russia has actively agreed to streamline $3.15bn (£2.4bn) in debt associated with Venezuela, offering a significant aid to the financially chained country.
Asian shares hit 21-month highs, while dollar weakens
Economy - Mar 21, 2017
On Tuesday, Asian shares saw 21-month highs while the U.S. bond and dollar results were low based on the prospect of a less aggressive than earlier foreseen Federal Reserve policy track.
UK’s low interest rates hurt productivity, says BoE’s economist
Economy - Mar 21, 2017
Ultra low interest rate has taken over the productivity in the UK but is the price worth paying to curb higher unemployment, says economist Andy Haldane.
President Trump’s first month added 235,000 jobs in the US economy
Economy - Mar 11, 2017
First full month of Trump administration’s saw unemployment fell to 4.7% from 4.8% as Trump tries to fulfill his electoral promise of adding 25 million jobs over 10 years.
Brazil’s worst recession deepens in the last quarter of 2016
Economy - Mar 08, 2017
According to statistics agency IBGE, the gross domestic product of the South American nation contracted by 3.6 percent last year. These figures were followed by a 3.8 percent drop which was recorded i
Reserve Bank of Australia keeps rates of hold
Economy - Mar 07, 2017
On Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia held rates at 1.50 percent, which is reported as a record low value. The bank also signaled that economic conditions were levelled with its growth targets and
UK economy begins to lose momentum due to service sector dip
Economy - Mar 07, 2017
In February, slower consumer spending hampered the service companies that has started to pour a negative effect on the UK economy which unexpectedly grew strong after June’s Brexit vote.
China indicates change in its long-standing yuan policy
Economy - Mar 06, 2017
China has signaled it may alter its course centered at exchange rates due to pressure from the rising US Federal Reserve rate and threats from Donald Trump regarding a trade war.
Eurozone inflation reaches well above European Central Bank’s target
Economy - Mar 03, 2017
Eurozone inflation has hit its highest level in the last four years climbing higher than the rate targeted by the European Central Bank; ECB policies fall under the scanner.
Bitcoin value surpasses gold for the first time ever
Economy - Mar 03, 2017
The value of the volatile digital currency moved upwards reaching a landmark which has surprised the global economic sector. A single unit of Bitcoin has surpassed the value of an ounce of gold.
Australia’s economy jumps sharply in the last quarter of 2016
Economy - Mar 01, 2017
Australia's economy recovered sharply in the fourth quarter, extending the 25-year recession-free streak for the blessed nation. As per statistics, the fourth-quarter GDP rose 1.1 percent.
UKIP urges 80% cut in annual spending
Economy - Feb 17, 2017
UKIP has requested for an 80% cut in the foreign aid budget along with the money which should be spent wisely on domestic services.
Brexit leading to UK labor shortage, says survey
Economy - Feb 14, 2017
According to a new survey, the effects of Brexit are forcing non-U.K. nationals exit Britain, provoking fears of labor shortage.