Immigration fuels record-high population growth in Canada | Migration News
Canada’s population surged by more than 1 million in the past year, the largest spike since the post-World War II baby boom. Canada has seen…
Can the ‘back-to-work’ budget boost economic growth in the UK? | Unemployment
From: Counting the CostThe finance minister has put getting Britons back into work at the heart of his plan for economic growth. The United Kingdom’s…
Why has China announced its lowest growth target in decades? | Business and Economy
China is targeting economic growth of about 5 percent in 2023 — one of its lowest targets in decades. Outgoing Chinese Premier Li Keqiang unveiled…
China sets economic growth target of 5% as parliament kicks off | Xi Jinping News
National People’s Congress also set to hand Xi Jinping a third term as president and implement biggest government shakeup in a decade. China’s National People’s…
China’s factory output smashes forecasts with decade-high growth | Manufacturing
Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index hits its highest reading since 2012 following Beijing’s lifting of COVID curbs. China’s manufacturing activity expanded at the fastest pace in…
Sri Lanka may return to growth by yearend, says president | Business and Economy News
The government wants the country to exit bankruptcy by 2026, President Ranil Wickremesinghe tells Parliament. Sri Lanka’s economy is expected to grow again from the…
Rishi Sunak is haunted by ghosts of prime ministers past – POLITICO
LONDON — “Back to her old self again” was how one erstwhile colleague described Liz Truss, who made her return to the U.K.’s front pages…
IMF: Inflation and Ukraine war take toll on global growth
1/3 IMF research director Pierre-Oliver Gourinchas said Tuesday that despite headwinds, the global economic outlook is less gloomy than three months ago, and could represent…
‘Surprisingly resilient’: IMF lifts global growth forecasts | International Monetary Fund
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its 2023 global growth outlook slightly due to “surprisingly resilient” demand in the United States and Europe and…
US economy posts strong growth in Q4 but underlying weakness | Business and Economy News
The US economy grew faster than expected in the fourth quarter, but that likely exaggerates the nation’s health as a measure of domestic demand rose…