Protectionism

LONDON (Reuters) - Economies around the world have failed to boost productivity levels despite $10 trillion of central bank stimulus unleashed since the global financial crisis of a decade ago, according to the Geneva-based World Economic Forum (WEF) think ta…

Relations between India and China will benefit from upcoming high-level exchanges, said Chinese Ambassador to India Sun Weidong in an interview to The Hindu on Tuesday. New Delhi and Beijing are expected to announce on Wednesday Chinese President Xi Jinpings…

China-India relations assume global and strategic significance beyond just the bilateral dimension says Chinese Ambassador to India Sun Weidong, in an interview ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinpings visit to Mamallapuram this week, where he and Prime Ministe…

WASHINGTON (AP) The nation's business economists think President Donald Trump's trade war with China will contribute to a sharp slowdown in economic growth this year and next, raising concerns about a possible recession starting late next year. The latest su…

The outlook for retailing for the rest of this year is good. I see preparations for strong promotions during the last quarter of the year. Retailers are gearing up with early Black Friday promotions, especially since Thanksgiving is a week later than last yea…

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone banks face growing pressure on earnings from a maturing business cycle, and their projections for lukewarm earnings in the coming years may still be too optimistic, the European Central Bank said on Monday. Struggling with hi…

President Donald Trump's trade war with China will contribute to a sharp slowdown in economic growth this year and next, according to the nation's business economists. That is raising concerns about a possible recession starting late next year. The latest s…

President Donald Trump's trade war with China will contribute to a sharp slowdown in economic growth this year and next, according to the nation's business economists. That is raising concerns about a possible recession starting late next year. The latest s…

WASHINGTON (AP) The nations business economists think President Donald Trumps trade war with China will contribute to a sharp slowdown in economic growth this year and next, raising concerns about a possible recession starting late next year. The latest surv…

It was expected, perhaps, but still startling. In its 22nd Annual Global CEO Survey (pdf), PwC asked 1,378 top business leaders from around the world which territories (excluding their own) they considered the most important for their company’s growth prospec…