China set its lowest economic growth target in decades on Thursday, announcing it would aim for 4.5-5% expansion in 2026 as the world’s second-largest economy grapples with weak domestic demand and an ...

A recent report says AI-induced layoffs will decrease demand in the economy. Note that the report's authors say it is just a ...

The economy’s warning lights might not yet be flashing red, but they are certainly flashing yellow. The worst job numbers since the Great Recession, the slowest economic growth since COVID, and the ...

If 2025 was positive on growth, I’m absolutely elated when I talk about the 2026 outlook,” Shruti Mishra said at the 2026 ...

The goal of between 4.5 percent and 5 percent, announced at a gathering of Communist Party leaders, was the lowest since 1991 and can offer clues about China’s policymaking plans.

A “buoyant″ U.S. economy is poised to see accelerated growth and lower unemployment this year. But big federal budget debts ”represent a growing stability risk,″ the International Monetary Fund said ...

Understand the income approach to GDP, where total expenditures equal the income from goods and services in an economy.

The U.S. expanded at a subpar 1.4% annual pace in the fourth quarter of 2025, depressed by a record 43-day federal shutdown that caused a big decline in government spending.

The economy endured some turbulence and managed some unexpected wins.