The I.M.F. and World Bank are holding their spring meetings as President Trump’s trade war upends the global economy.

Toxic mortgages to subprime borrowers played a major role in the 2007-'08 global financial crisis. This time, investors worry about cracks among prime borrowers spelling trouble for the economy. Prime ...

China’s ascent as a great power began in the late 1990s and early 2000s when President Clinton strongly advocated granting ...

China’s stronger-than-expected growth in the first quarter masks a key vulnerability: a growing dependence on foreign demand, ...

China's GDP grew 5 percent year-on-year in 2024 and the country has targeted its full-year economic growth at around 5 ...

That’s because the number of U.S. manufacturing jobs, with the exception of the Covid years, increased from 2010 to 2022. That’s right, the supposedly hollowed-out industry that only loses jobs ...

Growth was driven partly by strong industrial activity and exports, before President Trump's punishing tariffs. Experts say these levies will hurt China's growth this year.

GDP growth beat expectations, underpinned by solid consumption and industrial output even as policymakers brace for the ...

In the near term, the tariffs will put pressure on China’s economy, but they won’t derail long-run growth, Sheng Laiyun ... leaders from President Xi Jinping on down is likely to chart the course, ...

China started 2025 on a firmer footing even as it battles a maelstrom of an intensifying trade war with the U.S. The world's ...

Having factored that in, CreditSights kept its 2025 China GDP growth forecast at 4.7%, expecting policymakers to step up support. A U.S. global slowdown would also weigh on Chinese exports.

China's economy likely slowed down in the first quarter while 2025 growth is expected to lag last year's pace, a Reuters poll ...