The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with the Slovak Republic and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on a lapse of time basis.

Global energy demand surged above average in 2024, driven by rising electricity consumption, with renewables and natural gas ...

Historically, during recessions, American consumers cling to affordable indulgences – a bottle of whiskey, a six-pack of beer ...

Wang Zhuangfei / China Daily China's economic transition is gaining momentum as initiatives to boost consumption and drive ...

The professor of finance and author talks China's economy and argues the US dollar's monopoly role in trade is an 'unsustainable' anomaly After more than two decades in China - including years spent ...

Tariffs are expected to increase the inflation rate this year, according to U.S. Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell.

Iron ore miner Vale, a Chinese commercial partner since the 1970s, is welcome, along with other Brazilian firms, to further ...

This paper examines how homeownership status shapes attention to inflation and its impact on durable consumption. Using randomized controlled trials on U.S. households (2021–2023), we document ...

This comprehensive policy package introduces far-reaching measures to refine institutional mechanisms for consumption ...

A bill introduced in the West Virginia House of Delegates Tuesday on behalf of Gov. Patrick Morrisey is aimed at ...

China should step up support for its burgeoning services sector to boost consumption, which top leaders made a priority this ...

In a new study, researchers developed a framework to measure the welfare contributions of new and free goods and services and quantify their benefits. By applying the framework to several examples (e.