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April 16, 2026

China’s Economy Started Strong, But Risks Are Building

China opened the year with stronger-than-expected economic growth, helped largely by resilient exports and solid industrial activity. Gross domestic product expanded by 5% in the first quarter, accelerating from 4.5% in the

April 15, 2026

China Exports Slow As Iran War Clouds Demand

China’s export machine lost momentum in March, offering a fresh sign that the global backdrop is becoming less supportive for one of the country’s most important growth engines. Overseas shipments rose by

April 10, 2026

Consumer confidence hits a new low

American consumers turned sharply more pessimistic in April as the economic fallout from the Iran war fed through into sentiment, inflation fears and confidence in the months ahead. The latest University of

Goldman Sachs CEO Predicts Growth Despite Market Risks

by Jamie Spencer

Stimulus and AI Spending to Fuel U.S. Economy Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon anticipates that the U.S. economy will accelerate into 2026, powered by sustained government stimulus and massive investments in artificial

October 3, 2025

US GDP Revised Up, Signals Continued Economic Strength

by Jamie Spencer

Second-quarter growth jumps to 3.8% on strong consumer spending The United States economy grew more than previously reported in the second quarter, as the Commerce Department’s final estimate showed GDP expanding at

September 25, 2025

Germany’s 2025 Growth Outlook Raised to 0.2%

by Jamie Spencer

Economic institutes adjust forecast amid trade headwinds Germany’s leading economic institutes have slightly upgraded their 2025 growth forecast, now projecting 0.2% expansion for Europe’s largest economy, according to sources familiar with the

September 23, 2025

Bank of Japan Holds Rates Amid Inflation Decline

by Jamie Spencer

Core inflation cools but pressures for hike persist The Bank of Japan (BOJ) kept its benchmark policy rate steady at 0.5% on Friday, in line with expectations from economists polled by Reuters.

September 19, 2025

UK Economy Stalls in July, Pressuring Autumn Budget

by Jamie Spencer

Growth flatlines amid sectoral weakness The UK economy showed no growth in July, marking a sharp slowdown from the 0.4% expansion recorded in June, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

September 12, 2025

Euro Zone Inflation Rises Slightly to 2.1% in August

by Jamie Spencer

Headline inflation ticks up, but ECB expected to hold Euro zone inflation edged up to 2.1% in August, according to Eurostat’s flash estimate released Tuesday. The figure came in just above economist

September 2, 2025

“Job Hugging” Gains Ground in Uncertain Labor Market

by Jamie Spencer

Shift from “Great Resignation” to job security A new workplace trend is taking shape in the United States. As economic uncertainties loom, many American workers are turning away from the once-popular “job

September 1, 2025

Inflation Rises Again as Tariffs Take Effect

by Jamie Spencer

Core inflation hits highest level since February Inflation in the United States continued to climb in July, according to the Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge. The core personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index, which

August 29, 2025

Australia’s inflation jump dims rate cut hopes

by Jamie Spencer

Consumer prices surge beyond expectations Australia’s monthly consumer price index rose 2.8% in July from a year earlier, sharply higher than June’s 1.9% and surpassing forecasts of 2.3%. The spike, driven largely

August 27, 2025

BMO lifts buybacks as economic fears ease

by Jamie Spencer

Bank sees stable outlook despite trade policy risks Bank of Montreal is leaning into investor confidence, announcing a significant expansion of its share repurchase program after a strong earnings report. The move

August 26, 2025

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