As China drafts its next 5-year plan, is GDP still the magic number?
For decades, the annual target for gross domestic product growth was the most critical policymaking benchmark across China.…
Boost household income to drive China’s economy in next 5 years, ex-official urges
China should make greater efforts to boost household income over the next five years as the world’s second-largest…
US economy expanded at surprising 3.8% pace in second quarter — what’s fuelling the growth spurt?
Increased consumer spending in the US has uplifted its economy as it expanded at a surprising 3.8% from…
Stocks Hold Gains on Signs Consumer in Good Shape: Markets Wrap
Wall Street traders gearing up for the Federal Reserve decision refrained from making big bets as they awaited…
India’s chief economic adviser says Trump’s tariffs could shave 0.5% off GDP, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump‘s 50% tariffs on India could reduce the country’s gross domestic product by half…
Brazil’s economy slows sharply in second quarter but still beats forecasts
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s economy lost momentum in the second quarter but still outperformed market expectations,…