Tag: Economic indicators

Japan's economy grows for a second straight quarter on the back of consumer spending

TOKYO -- Japan’s economy eked out an annual rate of 0.9% growth in the July-September period as consumer spending held up, government data...

US economy is believed to have grown at a solid pace again last quarter

WASHINGTON -- Powered by consumer spending, the U.S. economy likely kept expanding at a healthy pace from July through September despite the pressure...

Iran’s president says his country needs more than $100 billion in foreign investment

TEHRAN, Iran -- TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s president said Saturday his country needs some $100 billion in foreign investment to achieve an...

US economic growth for last quarter is revised up to a solid 3% annual rate

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. economy grew last quarter at a healthy 3% annual pace, fueled by strong consumer spending and business investment, the...

Poland's government plans record defense spending in its 2025 budget

WARSAW, Poland -- Poland's budget proposal for 2025 includes record defense spending of 187 billion zlotys ($48.7 billion), officials said Wednesday.Prime Minister Donald...

U.S. Latinas contributed $1.3 trillion to the GDP, about as much as Florida's economy, report finds

Latinas contributed $1.3 trillion to the U.S. gross domestic product in 2021, up from $661 billion in 2010 and at a growth rate...