Global trade flows fell 0.4% in July, as rising prices and a series of rate rises by central banks weighed on demand ...
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Japan’s corporate structures are getting simpler—and probably more valuable, too
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High oil prices have been beneficial for OPEC+, an alliance of oil-producing countries that controls more than half o...
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Even after second-quarter malaise, Beijing still seems inclined to stick to half measures. That could be a historic m...
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Lower energy bills helped drive expansion in activity, but Europe faces litany of challenges
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Core inflation is rising in the U.K. while falling in other big economies like the U.S. WSJ's Anna Hirtenstein explai...
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FOMC raises rates by a quarter-percentage point; Dow seeks 13th straight rise
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Global trade flows fell sharply for the second straight month in May, a sign that the global economy is slowing as a ...
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Spain has brought its inflation rate down to target earlier than most, but it is taking time for voters to feel the b...
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China’s bet on hard tech like chips—and against property and internet tech—isn’t going well. But the story could be d...
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An aging population that values its free time set the stage for economic stagnation. Then came Covid-19 and Russia’s ...
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Surging immigration is boosting rents and supporting home prices, complicating inflation flight
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Global crude need and prices could soon take a hit
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U.S. stocks opened mostly lower after slipping last week, as investors await remarks from Federal Reserve officials.
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Worldwide foreign direct investment fell less sharply than feared last year but there are few signs of a rebound this...
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China has been the most populous nation in the world since at least 1750. But in April, India’s population is set to ...
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The BOJ is starting to see changes in inflation expectations and in the price-setting behavior of businesses, the cen...
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Jerome Powell, as the chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, appears to hold the country’s economic health in his hands. ...
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Central bank president warned that recent economic shocks were still working their way through Europe’s economy
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U.S. diplomats have been working to counter Beijing’s influence in ports that increase its economic power and could p...
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New problems undermine the country’s old playbook as manufacturing powerhouse
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Surveys of purchasing managers point to sharper-than-expected slowdowns in the eurozone, Japan and Australia
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The British pound oscillated after the Bank of England lifted interest rates by a half percentage point to 5% in an e...
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U.K. gilt yields rise as stronger-than-forecast U.K. inflation data increases the prospect that the Bank of England w...
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U.S. markets are closed for the Juneteenth holiday
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An indicator of goods trade flows points to a 3.5% decline in April from March
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The European Central Bank raised its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point, pressing ahead with its campaig...
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FOMC expected to hold rates steady; Dow opens lower
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China’s central bank cut its key short-term rate on Tuesday. On top of weak lending data for May, that should be ring...
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U.S. stocks inched higher after the opening bell, with gains in technology shares helping offset losses among real es...
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Contraction in Germany, sharp fall in factory output in Ireland more than offset growth in other economies at start o...
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New data confirms the nation’s post-Covid recovery has lost significant momentum
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Second straight quarter of contraction in eurozone’s largest economy might prompt greater caution by central bankers
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Food prices continue to rise at a rapid pace, surprising central banks and pressuring debt-laden governments
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As Democrats and Republicans debate raising the debt ceiling, they both agree that a default would be disastrous for ...
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The jump in flows reflects a sharp rise in exports from China and Brazil
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The jump in flows reflects a sharp rise in exports from China and Brazil
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If persistent inflation prompts further aggressive interest-rate rises, the U.K. economy could be in for a hard landing
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U.K. central bank expects economy to grow next year, having previously forecast contraction
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