Tag: economy
China's August exports grow a robust 8.7%, beating forecasts while imports soften
HONG KONG -- China’s exports grew for a fifth consecutive month, in a sign of growing demand abroad even as imports fell amid...
Mario Draghi has solutions for Europe's sluggish economy. Will EU governments listen?
BRUSSELS -- A long-awaited report on how to rescue Europe's economy from weak growth and red tape is in. The question is, how...
Japan's economy is growing, but political uncertainty is among the risks
Japan’s economy grew at an annual rate of 2.9%, slower than the earlier report for 3.1% growth, in the April-June period, boosted by...
Jobs report will help Federal Reserve decide how much to cut interest rates
WASHINGTON -- Friday's monthly jobs report will likely mark a pivotal moment for the economy and the Federal Reserve.If it shows that hiring...
Trump says he'll boost the economy by cutting federal spending and corporate taxes
NEW YORK -- Former President Donald Trump told a group of executives and industry leaders on Thursday he wants to lead a “national...
Asian markets are trading mixed as investors wait for key US jobs report
TOKYO -- Asian shares traded mixed Tuesday as investors looked ahead to a key report on U.S. employment set for release later in...