World economy

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Bloomberg Special

This time, higher rates are boosting spending and the economy

US households receive interest income on more than $13 trillion of short-term assets, according to one estimate.

Factories around the world are slowly cranking into gear again
Global Economy

Factories around the world are slowly cranking into gear again

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Economy

Why and how economics must change: IMF blog by Jayati Ghosh

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Global Economy

World economy has growing chance of soft landing, G-20 says

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Bloomberg Special

A pessimist's guide to global economic risks in 2024

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Analysis

A better but not happier year

Biden is hosting American partners at the the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco, the first time that the gathering is taking place in the US since 2011. Photo: Bloomberg
Bloomberg Special

US, Asian nations not ready to finalize economic accord at APEC

FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on a flag at the oil producer group's headquarters in Vienna, Austria, December 7, 2018. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo
Global Economy

Opec+ sees healthy growing global economy, despite inflation

Passerby walk past an electric screen showing Asian markets indices outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, July 1, 2019/ Reuters
Global Economy

Asian stocks subdued ahead of Fed, frail yen in focus

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Bloomberg Special

Rising small business bankruptcies are a red herring

Sri Lankan drivers push auto rickshaws to buy petrol from a fuel station amid an economic crisis last year. The country’s 69.8% inflation in September 2022 declined to only 4% in August 2023 due to the government’s rapid and effective measures to stabilise the economy. Photo: Reuters
Panorama

What are the regional economies doing right?

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Global Economy

Asia shares slip on Middle East woes, rising yields

A visitor wearing protective face mask, following an outbreak of the coronavirus, walks past in front of a stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan 2 March 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato/Files
Global Economy

Asian markets drop as Middle East conflict worries grow