It’s not the economy, it’s inflation, stupid

The consensus was that the world’s largest economy would slip into recession last year. Instead it grew by 3pc. Unemployment hasn’t been this low for this ... polled by CBS News described ... Read More

Global Economy Is Picking Up Steam, but Poorest Countries Are Falling Behind, IMF Says

The International Monetary Fund expects global economic output to expand 3.2% this year, after previously predicting 2.9%. Read More

The Fed’s massive economic upgrade: Chart of the Week

But the most important number offered by Fed officials was the FOMC’s surprisingly bullish expectations for economic growth, revised upward, as our Chart of the Week shows. In December ... Read More

The inverted yield curve and the Leading Economic Index have failed as recession predictors

2022 closing low of 3,577.03. Just because something happens much of the time doesn’t mean it happens all of the time. This is true for the stock market, the economy, and probably everything ... Read More

Economy

April 12, 2024 • Money makes the world go around ... folks who are trying to make sense of the rapidly changing global economy. April 12, 2024 • TikTok, and other apps like it, are filled ... Read More

The world faces a low-fertility future that will 'completely reconfigure' the global economy

Shrinking fertility rates pose economic challenges of workforces shrinking ... experts warn we are approaching a "demographically divided world." The study, conducted by the Institute for Health ... Read More

U.S. Economy Set to Maintain Momentum: Continuing as the ‘Envy of the World’

Economists are now markedly bullish about the trajectory of the U.S. economy, revising their growth projections upward from earlier forecasts. In January, expectations were modest, with forecasts ... Read More

Russia says its economy is off to a — mostly — roaring 2024

Russia's economy is running so hot the Central Bank of Russia is holding rates at 16% to keep inflation in check. In a report released on Monday by the Russian central bank explaining its decision ... Read More

20 Countries with the Lowest Homeless Population in the World

The World Economic Forum reports that approximately ... in below-market loans and grants for 20,000 affordable homes for low-to-middle-income families in the local communities. Read More

President Biden touts 'best economy in the world' in Easter Monday interview

President Biden touted the "best economy in the world" during an Easter Monday interview ... and we’re going to win this," she said. A Fox News poll released on March 27 found that over half ... Read More

It’s not the economy, it’s inflation, stupid

The consensus was that the world ... this low for this long in 50 years. Wages are climbing. The stock market is going gangbusters. The trouble is, voters aren’t buying it. Almost six in every 10 ... Read More

The world faces a low-fertility future that will 'completely reconfigure' the global economy

experts warn we are approaching a "demographically divided world." The study, conducted by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington's School of Medicine, ... Read More