US economy
IMF's Gopinath says high U.S. deficits fueling growth, higher interest rates
Gopinath told a fiscal forum at the IMF and World Bank spring meetings that US deficits are projected to rise for years with one of the world's steepest curves for debt.
A global state of disunion
In other words, the world is in disunion not just from wealth and income disparities, but through the widening digital and knowledge application gaps.
US consumer inflation up unexpectedly in February
The consumer price index (CPI) came in at 3.2 percent last month
US labor market cooling; unemployment rate rises to two-year high of 3.9%
The jump in the unemployment rate after holding at 3.7 percent for three straight months reflected a further decline in household employment
Are the Fed and Biden engaged in a duel?
The Federal Reserve System (Fed), the arbiter of monetary policy in the US, is facing a number of challenges
Analysis / What US economic measures can be expected if Trump is reelected?
From tax cuts to new trade conflict with China, re-electing Trump will have a major economic impact
Analysis / As inflation slows, Europe Inc must show off its margin might
More companies are downgrading their earning estimation in the face of various economic and geopolitical factors
US bankruptcies surged 18% in 2023 and seen rising again in 2024 -report
Higher interest rates are among the reasons the US has seen a surge in bankruptcy filings
IMF's Georgieva says Americans should 'cheer up' about falling inflation
IMF's managing director Kristalina Georgieva is hopeful about the US economy as inflation declines further
IMF's Gopinath says high U.S. deficits fueling growth, higher interest rates
Gopinath told a fiscal forum at the IMF and World Bank spring meetings that US deficits are projected to rise for years with one of the world's steepest curves for debt.
A global state of disunion
In other words, the world is in disunion not just from wealth and income disparities, but through the widening digital and knowledge application gaps.
US consumer inflation up unexpectedly in February
The consumer price index (CPI) came in at 3.2 percent last month
US labor market cooling; unemployment rate rises to two-year high of 3.9%
The jump in the unemployment rate after holding at 3.7 percent for three straight months reflected a further decline in household employment
Are the Fed and Biden engaged in a duel?
The Federal Reserve System (Fed), the arbiter of monetary policy in the US, is facing a number of challenges
What US economic measures can be expected if Trump is reelected?
From tax cuts to new trade conflict with China, re-electing Trump will have a major economic impact
As inflation slows, Europe Inc must show off its margin might
More companies are downgrading their earning estimation in the face of various economic and geopolitical factors
US bankruptcies surged 18% in 2023 and seen rising again in 2024 -report
Higher interest rates are among the reasons the US has seen a surge in bankruptcy filings
IMF's Georgieva says Americans should 'cheer up' about falling inflation
IMF's managing director Kristalina Georgieva is hopeful about the US economy as inflation declines further
US third-quarter economic growth seen fastest in nearly 2 years
The U.S. economy likely grew in the third quarter at its fastest pace of any quarter in nearly two years, again defying dire warnings of a recession, as higher wages from a tight labor market helped to power consumer spending.
