global economy

How much did we need to prevent seven million deaths, trillions of dollars in economic losses across globe?

PM Shehbaz's government failing to save the ‘sinking ship’, renowned economist Steve Hanke says

Samsung cuts production as sales decline globally in the face of Ukraine conflict and unstable economy

Urges member states to provide humanitarian and economic assistance to Afghanistan to prevent massive human suffering

Too many regulations will stifle economic activity, will be difficult to enforce

Major economies agreed in principle for the first time on a 'Common Framework'

Forecasts worsening outlook for many emerging markets

IMF says voluntary social distancing also played large role in economic impact

IMF chief says outlook for next year is mixed, rife with uncertainties

IMF official cites better-than-anticipated data from China, other advanced economies

World leaders need to take bigger and bolder steps to get global economies moving

Investors weigh struggle by US lawmakers to hammer out stimulus

Battle over technological advancement accelerating this transition

Some investors worry US response to coronavirus is dealing blow to greenback

Airline says it has negotiated deal with stakeholders for consensual recapitalisation

Democrats, Republicans battle to finalise new package to help economy recover

Sees commodity exporters, tourism-dependent countries reporting current account deficits

Nagging coronavirus nerves temper recent recovery run

US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures lost 18 cents to $39.64 a barrel

UNCTAD study assesses three scenarios with varying lockdown measures

The leading lender expects global output to shrink by 4.9%, compared with a 3.0% contraction predicted in April

Fall in exports, likely drop in remittances can dent Pakistan’s forex reserves

Europe’s €750b recovery fund helps offset concerns about Hong Kong unrest

World Economic Outlook’ says breathtaking downgrade will be followed by 5.8% growth in 2021

Official says steady growth, high employment rates mean economy should weather the shock

UN chief Antonio Guterres urges governments to work together to stop virus from infecting global economy

Cite low inflation reading, reduction in profit rate on debt securities

If the disease is contained rapidly, there can be a sharp drop and a very rapid rebound, says IMF managing director

UAE warns it will retaliate hard against Yemen rebel attacks on civilian facilities in the region

Says global economy is going through difficult period as risks are rising

Although the threat of an all-out trade war dampens the outlook for the global economy

Foreign minister says Moscow has been using national currencies to settle bilateral trade deals

WTO chief says eye-for-eye approach may become new normal

China’s commerce ministry says that it was forced to retaliate

Experts call for building  comprehensive policy along with cyber command centres for protection

The recent stock markets rise in the United States has created the expectation of a major correction

Pakistan stands at 152 out of 163 countries in the Global Peace Index

Central bank chiefs and finance ministers from the world's top 20 economies gathered in Chengdu on Saturday

Group focused on growth, terrorism, refugee flows and Britain’s exit from EU

Reports rather bleak picture, suggests counter-measures

Policymakers will look to counter global economic risks in coming week

Economic Armageddon is at our doorstep. The pressing question is no longer ‘if’, but ‘when’

A media-blackout of terror attacks like Charsadda would deprive the terrorists of their real target

Most important feature in emerging shape of the global economy is the reaction to the turmoil in emerging economies

Fed put off interest rate hike amid recent developments in China

Economies have far stronger capacity to weather such shocks