The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says that although "the tariff shock is smaller than originally announced", it is a key ...

The world economy is heading for a modest slowdown this year as Trump’s trade barriers take a heavier toll and political ...

Global economic growth will slow down a little in 2026 as President Donald Trump’s tariffs have a more pronounced impact and ...

Global economic growth is forecast to decline ​to 2.7 per cent in 2026 from 2.8 per cent last year before increasing to 2.9 ...

Global economic output is forecast to grow by 2.7 per cent in 2026, slightly below the 2.8 per cent estimated for 2025 and well below the pre-pandemic average of 3.2 per cent, according to the World ...

Amid global tensions escalating upon oil reserves, crude futures slid and shares in Asia retreated as markets grappled with ...

Economists may have a pretty dismal record with predictions. But we're still interested in what they see in their ...

The global economy showed notable resilience in 2025, performing better than anticipated despite repeated shocks and heightened uncertainty. Trade flows continued to expand, and overall activity held ...

Amid the growing debate over the fate of globalization, many an economist, commentator, or executive have weighed in from their ivory tower, think tank perch, or Davos panel chair to declare its ...

As the world becomes more connected, globalization has become a daily reality for people in every corner of Earth. But while globalization — described by Peterson Institute for International Economics ...

On this episode of The Long View, Neil Shearing, Group Chief Economist at Capital Economics and author, breaks down why he believes that the world is not deglobalizing, what he sees for the US and ...

A consensus is emerging that the world is cleaving into blocs—not only geopolitically but economically, too. In 2020, the economist Douglas Irwin wrote that “the COVID-19 pandemic is driving the world ...