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Two-thirds of private and public sector chief economists surveyed by the World Economic Forum (WEF) expect a global recession in 2023, the Davos-organiser said on Monday as business and government leaders gathered for its annual…

Last Updated: January 10, 2023, 11:21 ISTThe official exchange price of US Dollars is PKR226 for 1 US Dollar.The reported figures are eight-year low for the country, further, Pakistan could float import tenders for the next 3 weeks…

Inflation may prove to be more persistent in the UK than other countries, the Bank of England's chief economist has said. The Bank had been consistently rising interest rates in an effort to bring double digit inflation down…

Economist Campbell Harvey has had a winning track record since he showed in his dissertation at the University of Chicago decades ago that the shape of the bond yield curve was linked to the path of US economic activity. US recessions have…

Natalia Gdovskaia | Moment | Getty ImagesIn an environment of high inflation, health insurance costs are doing the opposite: They've begun to deflate, and are poised to continue dropping each month until fall 2023, economists predict.Health…

While Chinese authorities could gradually unwind restrictions in March, zero-Covid policies are starting to hurt global confidence in the country's industrial supply chains, said Li Daokui, Mansfield Freeman professor of economics at…

Brexit, slashing investment and Liz Truss's mini-budget are among the "own goals" that have led to the UK's dire financial straits, according to a top economist.Paul Johnson, the director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies…

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CNN  —  A former British ambassador, an Australian economist and a Japanese journalist are reportedly set to be released by Myanmar’s ruling military junta under an amnesty –…

Americans look to the country's most powerful bank, the Federal Reserve, to combat inflation."I think our biggest problem, at least for the foreseeable future, is high inflation," Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics, told…