5 charts on the vulnerabilities in the global economy – and why we should worry about them World Economic Forum
If financial conditions remain easy for too long, vulnerabilities will continue to build, and the odds of a sharp drop in economic growth at some later point will be …
China says its economic growth is improving, but analysts warn it still needs stimulus CNBC
China’s claim of stronger-than-expected economic growth in the first part of this year may be tempting policymakers to pare back stimulus. Analysts say that …
The Fed is in worse shape than the economy as post-crisis expansion reaches a decade CNBC
At the 10-year mark for the economic expansion, the Fed’s capitulation to President Trump’s wishes for an end to interest rate hikes imperils the Fed more than …
Is the World Economy Headed for a Fall? Fair Observer
It’s not just the latest IMF forecast causing concern for the world economy. Many straws in the wind point to tougher times ahead.
China will keep supporting economy as ‘pressure’ lingers, says top decision-making body CNBC
China will maintain policy support for the economy, which still faces “downward pressure” and difficulties after better-than-expected first quarter growth, the …
How India’s economy is growing faster than China CNBC
China’s economy might get more attention, but India’s is outpacing its neighbor in economic growth. In fact, India came in as the world’s fastest growing large …
The two problems with the assumption that the economy will boost Trump in 2020 The Washington Post
Jim Messina was Barack Obama’s campaign manager in 2012 when the former president won reelection. On Wednesday, Messina spoke with ABC News’ …
Economy could be weaker than expected, and the reason is manufacturing CNBC
Industrial production was negative for the first quarter since the third quarter of 2017, and that could signal weaker economic growth than some economists …
Fading fears of a ‘hard landing’ for China’s economy could push stocks higher, strategist predicts CNBC
China’s economy appears increasingly set to avoid a “hard landing” and that could help push the country’s stock markets higher for the rest of this year, …
