Washington, March 19 (AFP/APP): Mortgage rates are finally ticking up in the United States, one year after the Federal Reserve cut its lending rate to boost the economy as the Covid-19
BEIJING, March 11 (Xinhua) : An expansion in employment as a result of steady economic recovery will further promote sound growth of China's economy, Premier Li Keqiang said Thursday. Employment is the
New York, Jan 12 (AFP/APP): Boeing reported Tuesday a 59 percent plunge in commercial plane deliveries in 2020 as it contended with the grounding of the 737 MAX and a
Washington, Jan 8 (AFP/APP): The United States lost 140,000 jobs in December as the worsening coronavirus pandemic undermined the economy's recovery and caused the first loss in employment since April.
Frankfurt Main, Jan 7 (AFP/APP): Financial losses worldwide caused by natural disasters rose sharply in 2020 compared, German reinsurance giant Munich Re said Thursday, urging action to prevent climate change
Washington, Jan 5 (AFP/APP): The World Bank on Tuesday downgraded its outlook for the global economy, and warned the situation could deteriorate if Covid-19 infections accelerate or the vaccine rollout
PARIS, Dec 29 (XINHUA/APP): French shares edged up on Tuesday, with the benchmark Paris CAC 40 up 1.20 percent, or 66.37 points, to close at 5,588.38 points. Of the 40
Dubai, Dec 27 (AFP/APP): Dubai said Sunday it expects to cut its budget to $15.5 billion in 2021 after its economy was impacted by a plunge in tourism and other
Washington, Dec 16 (AFP/APP): US retail sales fell sharply in November, according to government data released Wednesday, a further sign of economic trouble as Covid-19 cases climb and lawmakers remain
Hong Kong, Dec 15 (AFP/APP): Asian markets fell across the board Tuesday as surging virus infections force governments to impose tighter containment measures, trumping the rollout of vaccines, while the