-
China said Sunday its economy can weather the effects of the global financial turmoil, but growth will decline as the expansion of business profits and public revenues slows.
-
Our economy will avoid recession - RBA Rate cuts, stimulus plan to cushion Growth's biggest slump since mid-80s
-
The world economy will slow sharply this year and next, with the United States likely sliding into recession reflecting mounting damage from the most dangerous financial jolt in more than a half-century.
-
Despite adding blogs, video and other interactive features, newspaper Web sites are losing revenue because they are cutting ad rates.
-
ECONOMIC growth will slow in coming months as demand weakens and credit conditions stay tight, a survey shows.
-
French economic growth in the third quarter will drop to minus 0.1%, according to the Bank of France, signalling a recession.
-
Thursday saw a very limited data releases from Asian economies. No major reports were due from Japan today. Countries, which were in news, are India, Singapore, South Korea, Malaysia and Hong Kong.
-
Thursday, no major economic data are due from European economies other than the Swiss retail sales and the ZEW expectations survey.
-
Read full story for latest details.
-
BEIJING (AP) -- China said Sunday its economy can weather the effects of the global financial turmoil, but growth will decline as the expansion of business profits and public revenues slows....
-
China's economic growth rate falls for a third quarter, amid fears that a major Asian economy could face a severe downturn.
-
China has begun drafting policies to stimulate the economy after third-quarter growth of 9 percent.
-
China's economy grew at its slowest in more than five years as the government pledged to boost lending increase export rebates and cut taxes on housing deals.
-
Online retail growth will slow for the first time this holiday season as a result of the weak economy, according to a new report from Forrester Research. The market research firm estimates that $44 billion will be spent online by consumers during the holiday season; that's up 12 percent ...
-
Speaking on "India-Japan Economic Relations in the 21st Century", the Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh associated his relation with Japan to his early days in the government beginning with 1970s, well before he became the Prime Minister of India. Besides supporting development in India, Japan has been an important investor and partner in building Asian co-operation, Manmohan Singh noted while addressing a Business Luncheon hosted by Nippon Keidanren in Tokyo on Wednesday.
-
When it comes to the European Central Bank (ECB), ornithology references sometimes come into play. Those ECB members that steer towards higher interest rates are referred to as hawks while those who steer in the other direction are known as doves.
-
The economy is slowing down in Scotland as new figures today revealed the early impact of the global financial downturn.
-
Sales volume in the three months July to September rose by 0.1 per cent compared with the previous three months,according to the Office for National Statistics.
-
CUTTING emissions will slow economic growth and push up inflation - but only by a small amount.
-
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Inflation ate deeply into U.S. consumer spending in the third quarter, doing more harm to the economy than either slumping car sales or housing, but recent commodity price falls may support growth going forward.
-
Plans to build the tallest building in Ireland -- with new recording studios for Irish supergroup U2 on top -- were suspended Friday because of Dublin's slumping property market and slide into recession.
-
MARION, Ohio (AP) -- Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden on Saturday ripped Republican John McCain, saying he's clinging to President Bush's "failed economic policies."...
-
Growth in processor shipments could slow down in the fourth quarter and through 2009, inhibited by a reduced demand for chips and the global economic downturn, IDC said on Monday.
-
NEW YORK (AP) -- Worldwide technology spending will slow significantly in 2009 because of the financial turmoil that has rattled global markets since September, research firm IDC said Wednesday....
-
Asian markets decline for the fourth day in a row, but European markets are flat in light trading. Wal-Mart guidance disappoints investors. The Citigroup board is reportedly seeking a new chairman.
-
SEATTLE (AP) -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation plans to slow the planned growth in its grant making in 2009 in response to the troubled economy....
-
China's economic growth will slow to 7.5 percent next year, from about 9.4 percent expected for 2008, as the global financial crisis takes a greater toll on the world's fourth-largest economy, the World Bank said Tuesday.
-
Read full story for latest details.
-
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The economy has probably slipped into a recession that will last through the middle of 2009, and recovery will be slow as consumers cut spending to rebuild lost wealth, the OECD said on Tuesday.
-
South Korea's retail sales increased 1.6% year-on-year to KRW20.6 trillion in October, the National Statistical Office said Wednesday. This follows 4.7% growth in September. Retail sales annual growth slowed for the third straight month in October after rising 12.3% in July. The growth recorded in October is the lowest since January 2007.
-
THE Australian dollar was higher at noon after a positive finish on Wall Street improved risk sentiment, and despite figures which showed the economy had grown at the slowest pace in eight years.
-
Ukraine will see GDP growth of 3.5%-4% in 2008, compared with 7.6% in 2007, the Ukrainian Economy Ministry predicts.
-
Economy chief says industrial sector set to be main contributor to national GDP.
-
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Chicken wings go with football much like hot dogs go with baseball or pizza with beer, but this year gridiron fans are eating fewer wings at sports bars and watering holes and chicken company Sanderson Farms Inc has noticed.
-
Market research firm Gartner reported Thursday that sales of smartphones have slowed to their lowest rate since it began tracking the sector.
-
A deodorant that promises to slow the growth of underarm hair will go on sale next month, London's Daily Mail reported.
-
Remember this summer, when a new Toyota Prius hybrid would cost you $25,000 and your first-born? Well, the acknowledgment of a year-long recession and rock-bottom gas prices have turned demand for the most fuel-efficient car in the country upside down....
-
Deutsche Börse, operator of the Eurex derivatives and Xetra equities platforms, expects sales growth to slow considerably in 2009 in a sign of the effect that financial turmoil is having on global exchange businesses
-
The World Bank predicted 0.9% growth for 2009, down from the 3-point growth forecast issued back in June. Economists are concerned developing countries will be worst hit by the impending global economic slowdown.
-
Wednesday, the World Bank said economic growth in developing East Asia will slow to 6.7% in 2009 from 8.5% in 2008 in the wake of weakening export growth and reduced investments and consumption.
-
The average daily cast iron production in Ukraine grew from 42,600 tonnes in November 2008, to 50,900 tonnes over the first eight days of December, a 20% rise, Economy Minister Bohdan Danylyshyn said at a meeting with representatives of business and scientific circles of Ukraine.
-
India's industrial growth shrinks for the first time in more than a decade as it feels the fallout of the global credit crunch.