Economy News What Is Going On With Europe’s Economy

Michael Hicks: What’s going on with the economy today?

The stock market continues to do well (subject to day-to-day presidential musings) and GDP growth is strong, while nearly every other measure of economic activity has stagnated or is in deep decline. Read More

Europe’s Economic Recovery Hopes Hang on Scarred Consumers

EXCLUSIVE: Europe’s economy appears to have survived a jump in U.S. tariffs, but households will have to put half a decade of trauma behind them if the region is to significantly recover. Read More

Europe Faces an Economic Reality Check on Its Climate Agenda

Europe is at a crossroads on climate. The road to net zero still stretches ahead, but the journey is getting tougher as countries warn their economies can’t absorb the rising costs of meeting ... Read More

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

The Trump administration is racing to reframe his tariff rollbacks

Officials insist the latest tariff relief doesn't amount to a retreat from the president's staunch defense of tariffs as economic drivers. Read More

Is Europe's Economy Headed Off a Cliff?

Economists around the world anticipated decline in the economy of the Eurozone in fourth quarter of last year, but it turned out to be much bigger than expected. Robin Harding is US economics editor ... Read More

Hicks: What's going on with the economy today?

A close observer of the economy might be tempted to ask, “What is going on?” The stock market continues to do well (subject to day-to-day presidential musings) and GDP growth is strong, while nearly ... Read More

Hicks: What's going on with the economy today?

Tariffs are negatively affecting the U.S. economy, causing job losses in manufacturing and price increases. The stock market's growth is heavily concentrated in a few artificial intelligence-related ... Read More

Hicks: What's going on with the economy?

The stock market continues to do well (subject to day-to-day presidential musings) and GDP growth is strong, while nearly every other measure of economic activity has stagnated or is in deep decline. Read More