Global electricity demand growth is set to outstrip GDP growth for the first time, signaling a major boon for metals key to ...

Plus, South Korea plots new chip plants, and AI brings bumper profits for memory producers ...

While economic activity has remained resilient in recent months, policymakers must act decisively, the BIS said, to preserve ...

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Concern is higher in middle-income countries than high-income ones. A median of 75% across the nine middle-income countries surveyed say global economic conditions are a major threat, while a median ...

Prolonged disruption of energy supplies from the Middle East that lasts into next year would deal a severe blow to the global economy.

Events in the Middle East have materially changed the near-term economic and financial outlook. Our updated forecasts are based on short-lived disruptions to energy production and supply of just a few ...

After showing notable resilience in 2025, the global economy faced a major setback in the first half of 2026. As UN DESA released the mid-year update of the World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026 ...

WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) -Threats to the global economic order have come at a furious pace during President Donald Trump's first eight months in office - from a massive tariff shock to a battle for ...

The Global Digital Economy Conference 2026 opened in Beijing on July 2. At the opening ceremony, several major outcomes were unveiled, including the 2026 Global Digital Economy Cities Report and the ...

Fadi Chehadé says AI agents need open accountability standards so businesses can trust who controls them and who is liable.