IMF Warns Global Economy Faces Uneven Growth as War and AI Reshape Outlook
IMF Washington,The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the global economy has remained more resilient than expected despite major geopolitical and...
Global Economy
IMF Warns Emerging Economies Face Tougher Growth Environment as Global Risks Mount
Global Economy AI Generated Photo Washington, Emerging and developing economies are confronting a more complicated economic environment as geopolitical tensions,...
Guyana Emerges as One of the World’s Fastest-Growing Economies, IDB Report Says
Georgetown, Guyana continues to stand out among the world’s fastest-growing economies as its expanding oil industry drives exceptionally strong economic...
Uzbekistan Pushes Ahead With WTO Membership as 2026 Accession Target Remains in Focus
Geneva, Uzbekistan is continuing an intensive effort to join the World Trade Organization, with the country reaffirming its ambition to...
Global Trade Heads Toward Record Year as UNCTAD Warns of Rising Price Pressures
Geneva, Global trade remained on a strong growth path during the first half of 2026, but rising prices, geopolitical tensions...
G20 Trade Gains Momentum in Second Quarter as Imports and Services Activity Accelerate
International trade across the G20 economies gathered pace in the second quarter of 2026, with merchandise imports recording a particularly...
OECD Economy Expands 0.5% in Second Quarter as Global Growth Shows Mixed Signals
GLOBAL DATA AI Generated Image Paris, Economic activity across the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) area strengthened slightly...
UNCTAD to Bring Global Investment Leaders Together in Doha for World Investment Forum 2026
Geneva, The global investment community is set to converge in Doha, Qatar, in October as UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)...
Scott Bessent Faces Major G20 Test as Trade Disputes, Iran Sanctions and US Debt Dominate Agenda
Asheville, North Carolina, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is preparing for a difficult round of economic diplomacy as finance ministers...
US Intensifies Economic Pressure on Iran as Secondary Sanctions Threaten Global Trade
Washington, Aug The United States has intensified its economic campaign against Iran, warning foreign governments, banks and businesses that continued...
European Central Bankers Raise Concerns Over Growing Financial Tensions With the United States
Frankfurt, European central bankers are increasingly concerned about the future stability of financial relations between Europe and the United States...
G20 Finance Meeting Faces Tough Test as Tariffs, Iran War and Global Debt Shake Economic Outlook
Asheville, United States, Finance ministers and central bank leaders from the world's major economies are heading into a difficult G20...
Why Current Account Imbalances Persist in the Global Economy
Current account imbalances remain one of the most persistent features of the international economy. Some countries regularly record large surpluses,...
Investing in the World’s Poorest Countries Can Strengthen Global Prosperity
Investment in the world’s poorest countries can have benefits that extend far beyond their borders. Expanding access to finance, infrastructure,...
Iran’s Economy Comes Under Growing Pressure as War and US Sanctions Hit Trade
Tehran, Iran is facing intensifying economic pressure as the continuing conflict with the United States, tighter American sanctions and restrictions...
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Warns Inflation May Require More Rate Action as September Hike Bets Rise
Jackson Hole, Wyoming, August 28, 2026: Financial markets are reassessing the outlook for U.S. interest rates after Federal Reserve Chair...
India’s Forex Reserves Hit Record $729.3 Billion as Dollar Inflows Strengthen External Finances
Mumbai, August 28, 2026: India’s foreign-exchange reserves have reached a historic high, giving the country a larger financial cushion against...
Strait of Hormuz Crisis Keeps Global Energy Markets on Edge as Oil Supply Risks Grow
August 28, 2026: Global energy markets remain under intense pressure as uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz continues to raise...
India Prepares for Major BRICS Summit as New Delhi Gets Ready for Global Leaders
New Delhi, August 28, 2026: India is preparing to host the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12...
