It’s easy to think of Europe as the investment that time forgot. But strip out the so-called Magnificent Seven from U.S.

Despite several good measures, the FY26 budget falls short in addressing stagnant investment and SME challenges and lacks robust measures for LDC graduation and economic recovery ...

Small and informal groupings are becoming the diplomatic vehicles of choice in a polarized world, writes Charles A. Kupchan.

Multilateral development banks adapt to geopolitical shifts, innovate through competition, and reshape global partnerships.

President Donald Trump joins the G7 summit in Canada as trade wars escalate, allies push back, and tensions rise over tariffs ...

The World Bank is weighing in on economic conditions affecting not only the U.S. but also the global economy, and it gives a ...

The dollar has sunk to its lowest in three years as rapidly changing U.S. trade policy unsettles markets and expectations ...

China’s economy maintained growth momentum in early 2025, with real GDP expanding by 5.4 percent year-on-year in the first quarter. Policy support helped boost consumption and spurred a pickup in home ...

Mr. Trump’s tough tariff diplomacy is — in his mind — the best possible tactic to lower world trade barriers and fix the ...

President Donald Trump started his worldwide trade war with what appeared to be a strong hand. China’s economy, in particular ...

The job of leading that reform now falls to Ajay Banga, an Indian American businessman and former CEO of Mastercard who was nominated by President Joe Biden to replace resigning World Bank President ...

Heightened trade tensions and policy uncertainty are expected to drive global growth down this year to its slowest pace since ...