China reportedly raises budget deficit target to 4% of gross domestic product
China on Wednesday reportedly announced plans to raise its fiscal deficit to 4% of GDP, a rare increase that marks a ...
U.S. gross domestic product rose 2.3% in fourth quarter, up 2.8% for 2024 as a whole
Real U.S. Gross Domestic Product in the fourth quarter 2024 rose at an annual rate of 2.3%, according to the Commerce ...
Houston region leads major U.S. metros in two-year GDP growth
Houston’s GDP growth outpaced the nation’s two largest metropolitan areas, New York and Los Angeles, which saw two-year ...
Commerce Secretary’s Comments Raise Fears of Interference in Federal Data
Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, suggested government spending should be excluded from data about U.S. economic output ...
Taiwan needs to hike defense spending to 10% of GDP-Pentagon nominee
Taiwan needs to dramatically hike defense spending to around 10% of gross domestic product in order to deter a war with China ...
Germany's likely next governing parties seek looser debt rules for more defense spending
BERLIN (AP) — The prospective partners in Germany’s next government said Tuesday that they will seek to loosen the nation’s ...
China sets 2025 growth target at roughly 5%
China kept its economic growth target for this year unchanged at roughly 5% while committing more fiscal resources than last ...
JPMorgan Traders Turn Glum on US Stocks, Expecting Tariff Pain
As President Donald Trump unleashes a salvo of tariffs on nations around the globe, the trading desk at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
California Keeps Making the US Great — Again
California is “an economic and technological powerhouse” that “is literally subsidizing the rest of the United States, red ...
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Indonesia at its richest: Strengthening governance for sustainable growth
Danantara holds promise, but unless Indonesia addresses structural weaknesses, the fund risks becoming another state-controlled financial instrument subject to political cycles.