Browsing: Economic growth
Deutsche Bank CEO urges Germans to work harder to pull the country out of its economic lull
What Germans really need to do is work harder, according to Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing. “Let’s just go back…
Donald Trump downplayed criticism he’s undercut the U.S. Federal Reserve’s autonomy, saying he should be able to freely share his…
The Federal Reserve’s policymakers kept interest rates flat Wednesday, but signaled a rate cut would be coming soon. The rate-setting…
President Joe Biden opened his highly anticipated press conference Thursday with a recitation of his NATO accomplishments during the summit this week as he…
‘The world might become stuck in the slow lane’—World Bank warns of the consequences of sustaining elevated interest rates
The World Bank upgraded its outlook for the global economy Tuesday, estimating that it will expand 2.6% this year on…
Remember, the U.S. doesn’t have to pay off all its debt, and there’s an easy way to stabilize it, Nobel laureate Paul Krugman says
Ballooning U.S. debt has stirred growing alarm on Wall Street, but economist Paul Krugman isn’t worried and said you shouldn’t…
U.S. economic growth will eclipse China’s by 2031, and the transformation Beijing needs for a revival may take ‘several decades, if not longer,’ top demographer says
China’s rapidly aging population will be an obstacle to its economic growth, which will be surpassed by the U.S. in…
It’s time to talk about the ‘dirty word’ on Wall Street as ‘whiffs of stagflation’ intrude on markets, chief strategist says
There’s been a steady drumbeat of concerns about stagflation as recent data showed economic growth slowing sharply and inflation picking…
The nation’s economy slowed sharply last quarter to a 1.6% annual pace in the face of high interest rates, but…
New report reveals the surprising benefit to economic recessions: They help you live longer
People face a mounting pile of problems in periods of economic downturn: Unemployment rates soar, home values drop, and people…












