This month’s central economic work conference will set the tone, while top finance official signals more assertive fiscal support.

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said he was uncertain as to how Trump’s proposed policies would impact the economy.

China’s Finance Minister Lan Fo’an pledged to implement a stronger and proactive fiscal policy over the next five years in an effort to support the country’s economic growth, state media Xinhua News ...

In this episode, Helen Jewell and Roelof Salomons talk about how Europe’s evolving macro and investing environment is ...

Japan must take steps to maintain market trust in its finances even as it ramps up spending to revive growth, private-sector ...

The U.S. economy is being driven at full speed toward a cliff’s edge, with President Trump and the Republican Party not just pressing firmly on the accelerator but actively disabling the brakes.

The arrival of a new presidential administration invokes new beginnings and a break from the past. Still, realities from previous administrations remain, such as a fiscal challenge that demands ...

The global economy is adjusting to a landscape reshaped by new policy measures. Some extremes of higher tariffs were tempered, thanks to subsequent deals and resets. But the overall environment ...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s first several months in office have reflected a shift towards economic policy driven by national security concerns and ambitious populist programs. Drawing on ...

Across Europe fiscal policy is causing headaches. The governments of Britain and France are both raising tax rates sharply. Germany is hobbled by a self-imposed debt brake. Meanwhile, Italy’s ...

Gabon has millions of hectares of well-preserved forest ecosystems. Gabon experienced lower growth in 2023, amid transport disruptions that impacted the wood and manganese industries. Looking forward, ...