Economy News The Global Economy Is Splitting Along Geopolitical Lines

How markets could topple the global economy

The shock, and weaker American demand, would spill over to low-growth Europe and deflationary China, compounding the blow to exporters from President Donald Trump’s tariffs. And because foreigners ... Read More

Even as Global Uncertainty Surges, Economic Sentiment Remains Positive

Amid rising geopolitical rifts and trade tensions, global economic uncertainty has surged, yet sentiment about economic prospects remains positive ... Read More

This Trillionaire Economy Thrived in a Global Order Trump Is Ditching

Poland and other countries across Europe that found economic success in an era of collaboration are now facing a crumbling of international alliances. Read More

Why a near-fistfight at a MAGA nightspot spells danger for the global economy

It gives new meaning to the term economic meltdown. Reports that fists almost flew between two members of President Donald Trump’s crack finance team are hardly reassuring with the economy perched on ... Read More

Global Growth Remains Sluggish as Tariff Threats Loom

The International Monetary Fund said the impact of trade tensions had been limited so far, but it expects growth to slow. By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington The global economy is projected to ... Read More

Xi’s new world order won’t run the global economy just yet

It turns out that the leader of a country where journalists get slung in jail for writing or broadcasting the wrong thing is also pretty good at manipulating the media beyond its borders. The photos ... Read More

Patterns of Invoicing Currency in Global Trade in a Fragmenting World Economy

This paper presents the most comprehensive and up-to-date panel dataset on global trade invoicing currency and examines recent pattern shifts with a focus on geopolitical alignment. Using data for 132 ... Read More

Global economy handling shocks better than expected, but worse than needed — IMF

According to Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Kristalina Georgieva, amid the policy revolution in the United States affecting trade, migration, and international institutions, ... Read More

Is the Global Economy as Resilient as It Seems?

The current global economic outlook is decidedly mixed. Despite continued strength, advanced economies are grappling with rising debt burdens, aging populations, and political gridlock, while emerging ... Read More

FM Nirmala Sitharaman Calls for Global Cooperation, Praises India's Economy

Finance Minister Nirmala Sithraman on Friday highlighted India's role as a stabilising force in the global economy while cautioning against the risks of imbalances and volatility, in her inaugural ... Read More

Circular economy strategy could slash lithium-ion battery supply chain emissions, but global cooperation is key

Carbon emissions from the lithium-ion battery supply chain could be cut by up to around 35% using a circular economy strategy that encompasses global cooperation, according to a paper published in ... Read More