We might be laser focused on the forthcoming Autumn Budget in the UK, but it pays to widen our horizons. After all, the world economy is dominated by three economic titans: China, the EU and the US.

UNTIL 1700 the world economy did not really grow—it just stagnated. Over the previous 17 centuries global output had expanded by 0.1% a year on average, a rate at which it takes nearly a millennium ...

Industrial output and consumption had their worst month yet this year after a sharp slowdown in July, an underperformance ...

China's factory output and retail sales reported their weakest growth since last year in August, keeping pressure on Beijing ...

China's factory output and retail sales missed expectations in August, keeping alive calls for further stimulus to shore up ...

A raft of key indicators missed expectations amid sluggish domestic demand and Beijing’s anti-involution campaign.

It is time to reject complacency, regain inventiveness and the reputation for producing goods and services of high quality ...

Industrial output and retail sales both fell, Industrial output grew by only 5.2 per cent year-on-year, its lowest reading since August 2024.

The United Arab Emirates' economy is expected to grow 4.9% in 2025, up from an earlier forecast of 4.4%, due to higher oil ...