Canada’s economy is likely in the early stages of a recession, according to forecasters, as unemployment rises and exports fall because of a trade war with the US. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg say ...

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A press conference by President Donald Trump on tariffs is displayed on a television as traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. | Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images President Donald ...

When one of the world’s leading macroeconomists publicly apologizes for underestimating Bitcoin, it’s worth paying attention. Ken Rogoff is a formidable scholar, and over the last decade—from my ...

Economists agree that higher tariff inflation is coming. Trump is considering 11 candidates for Fed chair. New records for U.S. stocks again. xAI's co-founder Igor Babuschkin leaves. What pros think ...

Republican-leaning economists tend to predict stronger economic growth when a Republican is president than Democrats do—and because of this partisan optimism, their forecasts end up being less ...

Imagine someone has chronic pain. One doctor focuses on the body part that hurts and keeps trying to fix that single symptom. Another uses a more comprehensive brain-body approach and tries to ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter. He's written hundreds of articles breaking down complex financial topics in plain language, emphasizing the impact that economic ...

Jim Chalmers has been warned by attendees at his snap roundtable that ­“elevated” government expenditure was “unsustainable”, risked fuelling inflation and was unlikely to return to pre-Covid levels, ...

The Bureau of Market Research (BMR) at UNISA’s February forecasts show that South Africa’s economy is expected to grow at a modest pace in 2026. This followed growth of 1.4% in 2025 after a 0.4% gain ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The government shutdown has delayed September’s monthly jobs report, leaving economists and Federal Reserve ...