Economy

Washington (AFP) - It is absolutely critical for European countries to boost growth and productivity to catch up with the...

Ibadan (Nigeria) (AFP) - Mercy Diebiru-Ojo's ambitions are straightforward -- increase Nigerian yam and cassava yields by 500 percent, fight...

Beijing (AFP) - China's consumer prices continued to fall last month, with official data highlighting the battle leaders face in...

New York (AFP) - Robust dealmaking activity and strong trading results helped boost US bank earnings Tuesday despite lingering worries...

Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump slammed China's halt of American soybean purchases as an "economically hostile act," warning...

Brasília (AFP) - Brazil, India, Italy and Japan vowed Tuesday to quadruple their production and consumption of renewable fuels, hoping...

Washington (AFP) - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent slammed Beijing in an interview this week, accusing it of seeking to...

Washington (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday lifted its outlook for global growth this year, flagging a milder-than-expected...

Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - A national strike over a government savings plan grounded flights and disrupted public transport in Belgium...

Washington (AFP) - A winner of this year’s Nobel prize in economics warned Monday that artificial intelligence offers "amazing possibilities"...