Finance & Economics

Xi Jinping: China’s Economic Challenges not that Scary

Chinese President Xi Jinping says that while China's economy faces challenges, they are not as scary as some may think. In an address to world business leaders Sunday, Xi also called for more progress on a regional free trade agreement and highlighted...

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UK doubles number of firms receiving export help in 7 months

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EU must focus on getting better results from its spending, say EU auditors

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Hancock hails boost to economy as UK cuts EU red tape

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Comprehensive action needed to shift the global economy into higher gear, says OECD in latest Economic Outlook

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Bread Challenges the Newly Elected Congress

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World Bank Group Experts say Capital Markets Key to Romania’s Sustained Growth

Romania needs to develop deeper and more liquid financial markets in order to sustain economic growth, according to World Bank Group experts at a capital markets conference in Bucharest.

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Zimbabwe – IMF Management Completes Third Review of Staff-Monitored Program and Approves a Successor SMP

On October 29, 2014, the Management of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the third review under the Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) with Zimbabwe and approved a successor SMP covering the period October 2014 – December 2015.

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IMF Staff Concludes Review Mission to Mozambique, Calls for Fiscal Prudence, More Inclusive Growth, and Greater Public Investment Transparency

A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Doris Ross, visited Mozambique during October 22-November 6, 2014 to hold discussions towards the completion of the third review under the three-year Policy Support Instrument (PSI) 1...

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Economic activity is accelerating in the Slovak Republic, OECD says

ecretary-General, Angel Gurría with Slovakian Prime Minister, Robert Fico.