The US economy is nowhere near a recession, Goldman Sachs’ top economist says

“Certainly, it doesn’t look like the economy is anywhere close ... is sticking by his prescient call for a soft landing. “If I look at the news flow overall over the last year, it’s ... Read More

Economy

At Planet Money, a multimedia team of reporters tracks down the economists, investors and regular folks who are trying to make sense of the rapidly changing global economy. April 12, 2024 ... Read More

The U.S. economy is looking red-hot this year while China is showing signs of fatigue, top economists say

Meanwhile, China’s usually gangbusters economy, while having recently reported strong first-quarter numbers, could be unsteady in the long run, with the IMF projecting the country’s growth to slow to ... Read More

Stocks Surge In Q1: CEOs Bullish On Economy, Election Outlook

These gains were underpinned by a resilient economy, robust corporate earnings, and growing optimism surrounding the upcoming presidential election. The strength of the U.S. economy is evident in ... Read More

CEOs are more optimistic about the global economy because they expect an interest rate cut by October

The big takeaways: —CEO optimism about the outlook for the global economy has improved ... Geopolitics was the top source of concern for the CEOs we surveyed, outranking rising regulation ... Read More

Business and Economy

The Las Vegas convention industry and tourism in general continued their recovery last year from the height of the coronavirus pandemic ... Bay Area News Group (TNS) A meeting between the A ... Read More

China’s Xi meets American CEOs to boost confidence in world’s second largest economy

“China’s growth prospects are bright, and we have the confidence,” he said, adding that the country’s economy has not ... given a lack of major stimulus measures by the central government ... Read More

Japan panel calls for shift away from stimulus-driven economy

Japan must shift its policy focus away from crisis-mode stimulus towards achieving private ... In a proposal to the government's top economic council, the panel urged policy changes in the face ... Read More

Political Cartoons on Inflation and the Economy

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Japan panel calls for shift away from stimulus-driven economy

TOKYO, April 2 (Reuters) - Japan must shift its policy focus away from crisis-mode stimulus ... long-term economic growth. Under a baseline scenario that assumes the economy will keep growing ... Read More