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China economic growth falls sharply, missing target
Weak demand domestically and the impact of the Iran war on oil prices overshadowed the country's strong exports.
July 15, 2026South Korea forecasts 2026 economic growth at 5-year high on AI chip boom - Reuters
South Korea forecasts 2026 economic growth at 5-year high on AI chip boom Reuters
July 14, 2026Tackle workplace sickness to unlock hidden growth, former John Lewis boss says
More than 250 of the UK's biggest employers have signed up to his 'Get Britain Working' taskforce.
July 3, 2026Europe growth hit more by China exports than bigger trade gap, Goldman says - Reuters
Europe growth hit more by China exports than bigger trade gap, Goldman says Reuters
July 2, 2026Will Andy Burnham's devolution plan raise economic growth?
BBC Verify has looked at what impact further devolution could be expected to have on the UK.
June 29, 2026South Korea unveils $1tn chip and AI investment plan
It comes as regional rivals like Taiwan, China and Japan are investing heavily in chip factories and other technology.
June 29, 2026Don't confuse turbulence with decline. This market has legs - Reuters
Don't confuse turbulence with decline. This market has legs Reuters
June 25, 2026Japan raises interest rate to highest since 1995
The Bank of Japan has been raising rates from near-zero since 2024.
June 16, 2026Why the US economy keeps defying the odds
Why has the American economy continued to outperform so many of its peers, despite facing the same global shocks?
June 14, 2026UK economy contracts as Iran war impact felt
The contraction in April comes after the economy saw stronger than expected growth in March.
June 12, 2026Swiss pharma hub Basel frets over population cap threat - Reuters
Swiss pharma hub Basel frets over population cap threat Reuters
June 12, 2026JPMorgan keeping a watchful eye on consumer health, executive says - Reuters
JPMorgan keeping a watchful eye on consumer health, executive says Reuters
June 9, 2026South Korea nominates Han as country's first female prime minister in two decades - Reuters
South Korea nominates Han as country's first female prime minister in two decades Reuters
June 7, 2026India's GDP stays robust in January-March as domestic demand offsets external weakness - Reuters
India's GDP stays robust in January-March as domestic demand offsets external weakness Reuters
June 5, 2026Shares scale new peaks as markets eye shaky US-Iran truce - Reuters
Shares scale new peaks as markets eye shaky US-Iran truce Reuters
May 27, 2026Indian billionaires buy foreign companies as growth slows at home
India Inc spent $18bn on global buyouts in 2025 and the deal value could cross $15bn in the first half of 2026.
May 24, 2026US inflation jumps to 3.8% as energy costs surge from Iran war
The key measure of US inflation rose in April to its highest level since May 2023 as consumers feel the impact of the Iran war.
May 12, 2026China's factory inflation hits 45-month high on energy price shock - Reuters
China's factory inflation hits 45-month high on energy price shock Reuters
May 11, 2026South Korea factory activity expands at strongest pace in over 4 years, PMI shows - Reuters
South Korea factory activity expands at strongest pace in over 4 years, PMI shows Reuters
May 4, 2026China's industrial profit growth quickens even as Iran war heightens risks - Reuters
China's industrial profit growth quickens even as Iran war heightens risks Reuters
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Tackle workplace sickness to unlock hidden growth, former John Lewis boss says
Tackling unemployment linked to long-term illness will unlock economic growth that's "hiding in plain sight", former John Lewis chair Sir Charlie Mayfield has said. More than 250 of the UK's biggest
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Will Andy Burnham's devolution plan raise economic growth?
Andy Burnham promised the "biggest rebalancing of power our country has seen" as part of his plans for the UK if he becomes the next prime minister. In his first major policy speech, Burnham said on
South Korea unveils $1tn chip and AI investment plan
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung South Korea has unveiled plans for about $1tn (£760bn) of investments to build out the country's chip manufacturing and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities
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Bank of Japan raises rates to levels unseen since 1995
Bank of Japan lifts rates to 0.75 per cent – a 30-year high – ending zero-interest era, paving the way for further increases amid rising inflation The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates on Fri
The US Economy Was Expected to Stumble, Why It Keeps Proving Economists Wrong
Trade tensions, rising prices and energy shocks were expected to weigh heavily on the United States. Instead, the economy has remained unexpectedly resilient. Economists point to several factors that
UK economy contracts by 0.1% in April as Iran war weighs
Published on 06/12/2026 at 07:21 am BST (Alliance News) - The UK economy contracted 0.1% in April, in line with forecasts, according to data from the Office for National Statistic
UK economy shrinks in April as the Iran war energy shock takes a toll
The UK economy shrank by 0.1% in April, according to data published on Friday by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), ending a run of monthly growth stretching back to last summer and suggesting
Swiss pharma hub Basel frets over population cap threat
Published on 06/12/2026 at 05:01 am BST - Modified on 06/12/2026 at 05:07 am BST BASEL, Switzerland, June 12 (Reuters) - For decades, economic growth in
JPMorgan keeping a watchful eye on consumer health, executive says
Published on 06/09/2026 at 11:10 am EDT - Modified on 06/09/2026 at 02:09 pm EDT June 9 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase is keeping a close watch on consumer
JPMorgan keeping a watchful eye on consumer health, executive says
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South Korea nominates Han as country’s first female prime minister in two decades
SEOUL, June 7 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has chosen Han Seongsook, the country’s minister for small and midsize businesses and startups, to be prime minister, the presidential of
China's Jiangsu touts AI industrial push as Xi urges province to lead
BEIJING, March 7 (Reuters) - Government officials from China's eastern economic powerhouse Jiangsu highlighted plans to expand artificial intelligence infrastructure and upgrade manufacturing on Satur
Fed’s Hammack says rates should stay on hold for quite some time
Investing.com -- Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack said Friday that she sees no imminent need to change monetary policy as inflation remains too high. Speaking at the U.S. Mone
Chinese Embassy in Japan issues warning against ‘bumpers’ after viral video
China set its most modest growth target in more than three decades, in a tacit acknowledgment that the model powering the country’s rapid rise for four decades is showing strains. The goal — a range
China sets a lower economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for 2026 as challenges loom
China has set an economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for this year, a slight decrease in the face of a prolonged property slump and other headwinds and uncertainty abroad. The target was announced Th
Asian shares surge, led by KOSPI; Treasuries fall as war concerns ebb
Asian shares rallied on Thursday with a decline in US Treasuries pointing to a tentative recovery in risk appetite that has been hammered by the escalating war in the Middle East.
China's parliament rolls out economic, political blue-print; here's what you need to know
China's government has taken a significant step by announcing its new Five-Year Plan, aspiring for economic growth of 4.5% to 5%. Highlighting the importance of technological innovation and national s